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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,799,824.36, 2,264,303,868.35 and 898,243,887.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,799,824.36, 2,264,303,868.35 and 898,243,887.11 is: 1,239,576,624.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,799,824.36 : 2,264,303,868.35 = 898,243,887.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,799,824.36/2,264,303,868.35 = 898,243,887.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,799,824.36x = 2,264,303,868.35 × 898,243,887.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,799,824.36x = 2,033,897,108,289,100,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,897,108,289,100,800/1,640,799,824.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,576,624.83

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