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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,788,877.52, 1,487,245,988.75 and 773,412,026.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,788,877.52, 1,487,245,988.75 and 773,412,026.53 is: 1,158,608,804.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,788,877.52 : 1,487,245,988.75 = 773,412,026.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,788,877.52/1,487,245,988.75 = 773,412,026.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,788,877.52x = 1,487,245,988.75 × 773,412,026.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,788,877.52x = 1,150,253,934,110,074,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,253,934,110,074,240/992,788,877.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,158,608,804.11

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