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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,809,712.80, 1,321,172,578.80 and 298,486,845.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,809,712.80, 1,321,172,578.80 and 298,486,845.60 is: 447,716,038.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,809,712.80 : 1,321,172,578.80 = 298,486,845.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,809,712.80/1,321,172,578.80 = 298,486,845.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,809,712.80x = 1,321,172,578.80 × 298,486,845.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,809,712.80x = 394,352,635,539,229,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,352,635,539,229,440/880,809,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,716,038.79

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