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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,317,095.60, 1,200,475,643.40 and 664,268,199.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,317,095.60, 1,200,475,643.40 and 664,268,199.60 is: 996,402,299.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,317,095.60 : 1,200,475,643.40 = 664,268,199.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,317,095.60/1,200,475,643.40 = 664,268,199.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,317,095.60x = 1,200,475,643.40 × 664,268,199.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,317,095.60x = 797,437,794,304,969,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,437,794,304,969,728/800,317,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,402,299.40

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