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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,971,028.80, 1,243,456,543.20 and 586,907,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,971,028.80, 1,243,456,543.20 and 586,907,259.20 is: 880,360,888.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,971,028.80 : 1,243,456,543.20 = 586,907,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,971,028.80/1,243,456,543.20 = 586,907,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,971,028.80x = 1,243,456,543.20 × 586,907,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,971,028.80x = 729,793,671,703,818,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,793,671,703,818,496/828,971,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,360,888.80

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