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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,452,159.80, 1,195,886,649.30 and 655,124,927.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,452,159.80, 1,195,886,649.30 and 655,124,927.80 is: 981,217,403.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,452,159.80 : 1,195,886,649.30 = 655,124,927.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,452,159.80/1,195,886,649.30 = 655,124,927.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,452,159.80x = 1,195,886,649.30 × 655,124,927.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,452,159.80x = 783,455,154,779,646,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,455,154,779,646,336/798,452,159.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,217,403.15

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