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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,973,845.93, 1,103,955,775.71 and 442,742,316.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,973,845.93, 1,103,955,775.71 and 442,742,316.18 is: 610,979,895.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,973,845.93 : 1,103,955,775.71 = 442,742,316.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,973,845.93/1,103,955,775.71 = 442,742,316.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,973,845.93x = 1,103,955,775.71 × 442,742,316.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,973,845.93x = 488,767,937,094,842,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,767,937,094,842,880/799,973,845.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,979,895.88

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