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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,766,712.70, 1,310,650,069.05 and 798,939,819.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,766,712.70, 1,310,650,069.05 and 798,939,819.90 is: 1,198,409,729.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,766,712.70 : 1,310,650,069.05 = 798,939,819.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,766,712.70/1,310,650,069.05 = 798,939,819.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,766,712.70x = 1,310,650,069.05 × 798,939,819.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,766,712.70x = 1,047,130,530,118,729,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,130,530,118,729,472/873,766,712.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,409,729.85

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