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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,120,998.40, 1,197,181,497.60 and 525,799,257.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,120,998.40, 1,197,181,497.60 and 525,799,257.60 is: 788,698,886.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,120,998.40 : 1,197,181,497.60 = 525,799,257.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,120,998.40/1,197,181,497.60 = 525,799,257.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,120,998.40x = 1,197,181,497.60 × 525,799,257.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,120,998.40x = 629,477,142,650,536,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,477,142,650,536,192/798,120,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,698,886.40

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