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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,592,894.20, 1,320,889,341.30 and 225,542,654.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,592,894.20, 1,320,889,341.30 and 225,542,654.20 is: 338,313,981.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,592,894.20 : 1,320,889,341.30 = 225,542,654.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,592,894.20/1,320,889,341.30 = 225,542,654.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,592,894.20x = 1,320,889,341.30 × 225,542,654.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,592,894.20x = 297,916,887,941,291,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,916,887,941,291,648/880,592,894.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,313,981.30

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