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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,516,393.82, 1,199,210,782.44 and 551,477,660.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,516,393.82, 1,199,210,782.44 and 551,477,660.70 is: 826,139,179.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,516,393.82 : 1,199,210,782.44 = 551,477,660.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,516,393.82/1,199,210,782.44 = 551,477,660.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,516,393.82x = 1,199,210,782.44 × 551,477,660.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,516,393.82x = 661,337,956,986,227,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,337,956,986,227,968/800,516,393.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,139,179.77

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