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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,249,862.40, 1,320,374,793.60 and 421,084,838.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,249,862.40, 1,320,374,793.60 and 421,084,838.40 is: 631,627,257.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,249,862.40 : 1,320,374,793.60 = 421,084,838.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,249,862.40/1,320,374,793.60 = 421,084,838.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,249,862.40x = 1,320,374,793.60 × 421,084,838.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,249,862.40x = 555,989,806,590,489,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,989,806,590,489,280/880,249,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,627,257.60

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