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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,402,427.20, 1,317,468,357.60 and 766,636,436.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,402,427.20, 1,317,468,357.60 and 766,636,436.80 is: 1,147,224,514.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,402,427.20 : 1,317,468,357.60 = 766,636,436.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,402,427.20/1,317,468,357.60 = 766,636,436.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,402,427.20x = 1,317,468,357.60 × 766,636,436.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,402,427.20x = 1,010,019,247,267,212,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,019,247,267,212,032/880,402,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,224,514.68

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