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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,879,935.60, 1,303,319,903.40 and 593,380,921.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,879,935.60, 1,303,319,903.40 and 593,380,921.20 is: 890,071,381.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,879,935.60 : 1,303,319,903.40 = 593,380,921.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,879,935.60/1,303,319,903.40 = 593,380,921.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,879,935.60x = 1,303,319,903.40 × 593,380,921.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,879,935.60x = 773,365,164,897,787,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,365,164,897,787,136/868,879,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,071,381.80

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