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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,983,999.10, 1,238,975,998.65 and 578,744,523.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,983,999.10, 1,238,975,998.65 and 578,744,523.90 is: 868,116,785.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,983,999.10 : 1,238,975,998.65 = 578,744,523.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,983,999.10/1,238,975,998.65 = 578,744,523.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,983,999.10x = 1,238,975,998.65 × 578,744,523.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,983,999.10x = 717,050,574,462,221,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,050,574,462,221,312/825,983,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,116,785.85

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