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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 874,037,794.10, 1,311,056,691.15 and 598,538,779.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 874,037,794.10, 1,311,056,691.15 and 598,538,779.70 is: 897,808,169.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,037,794.10 : 1,311,056,691.15 = 598,538,779.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,037,794.10/1,311,056,691.15 = 598,538,779.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,037,794.10x = 1,311,056,691.15 × 598,538,779.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,037,794.10x = 784,718,272,038,440,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,718,272,038,440,960/874,037,794.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,808,169.55

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