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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,897,226.31, 1,198,535,590.58 and 426,008,148.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,897,226.31, 1,198,535,590.58 and 426,008,148.83 is: 638,314,412.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,897,226.31 : 1,198,535,590.58 = 426,008,148.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,897,226.31/1,198,535,590.58 = 426,008,148.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,897,226.31x = 1,198,535,590.58 × 426,008,148.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,897,226.31x = 510,585,928,249,856,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,585,928,249,856,512/799,897,226.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,314,412.72

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