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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,766,717.20, 1,310,650,075.80 and 798,939,824.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,766,717.20, 1,310,650,075.80 and 798,939,824.40 is: 1,198,409,736.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,766,717.20 : 1,310,650,075.80 = 798,939,824.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,766,717.20/1,310,650,075.80 = 798,939,824.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,766,717.20x = 1,310,650,075.80 × 798,939,824.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,766,717.20x = 1,047,130,541,409,498,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,130,541,409,498,624/873,766,717.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,409,736.60

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