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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,766,699.20, 1,310,650,048.80 and 798,939,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,766,699.20, 1,310,650,048.80 and 798,939,806.40 is: 1,198,409,709.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,766,699.20 : 1,310,650,048.80 = 798,939,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,766,699.20/1,310,650,048.80 = 798,939,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,766,699.20x = 1,310,650,048.80 × 798,939,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,766,699.20x = 1,047,130,496,246,422,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,130,496,246,422,528/873,766,699.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,409,709.60

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