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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,452,119.30, 1,195,886,588.55 and 655,124,887.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,452,119.30, 1,195,886,588.55 and 655,124,887.30 is: 981,217,342.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,452,119.30 : 1,195,886,588.55 = 655,124,887.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,452,119.30/1,195,886,588.55 = 655,124,887.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,452,119.30x = 1,195,886,588.55 × 655,124,887.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,452,119.30x = 783,455,066,547,400,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,455,066,547,400,192/798,452,119.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,217,342.42

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