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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,841,810.80, 1,196,471,125.80 and 655,514,578.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,841,810.80, 1,196,471,125.80 and 655,514,578.80 is: 981,801,722.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,841,810.80 : 1,196,471,125.80 = 655,514,578.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,841,810.80/1,196,471,125.80 = 655,514,578.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,841,810.80x = 1,196,471,125.80 × 655,514,578.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,841,810.80x = 784,304,266,075,148,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,304,266,075,148,672/798,841,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,801,722.78

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