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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,510,944.73, 1,196,695,766.21 and 621,461,870.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,510,944.73, 1,196,695,766.21 and 621,461,870.72 is: 931,359,544.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,510,944.73 : 1,196,695,766.21 = 621,461,870.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,510,944.73/1,196,695,766.21 = 621,461,870.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,510,944.73x = 1,196,695,766.21 × 621,461,870.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,510,944.73x = 743,700,789,553,728,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,700,789,553,728,512/798,510,944.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,359,544.24

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