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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,992,173.80, 1,352,419,819.14 and 562,380,849.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,992,173.80, 1,352,419,819.14 and 562,380,849.64 is: 776,103,143.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,992,173.80 : 1,352,419,819.14 = 562,380,849.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,992,173.80/1,352,419,819.14 = 562,380,849.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,992,173.80x = 1,352,419,819.14 × 562,380,849.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,992,173.80x = 760,575,006,957,928,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,575,006,957,928,320/979,992,173.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,103,143.77

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