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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,232,570.80, 1,320,348,856.20 and 574,122,554.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,232,570.80, 1,320,348,856.20 and 574,122,554.80 is: 861,183,832.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,232,570.80 : 1,320,348,856.20 = 574,122,554.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,232,570.80/1,320,348,856.20 = 574,122,554.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,232,570.80x = 1,320,348,856.20 × 574,122,554.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,232,570.80x = 758,042,058,548,801,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,042,058,548,801,792/880,232,570.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,183,832.20

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