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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,365,546.97, 1,309,588,636.91 and 597,095,769.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,365,546.97, 1,309,588,636.91 and 597,095,769.24 is: 895,329,380.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,365,546.97 : 1,309,588,636.91 = 597,095,769.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,365,546.97/1,309,588,636.91 = 597,095,769.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,365,546.97x = 1,309,588,636.91 × 597,095,769.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,365,546.97x = 781,949,834,540,754,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,949,834,540,754,048/873,365,546.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,329,380.98

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