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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,542,840.11, 1,217,995,145.53 and 659,136,663.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,542,840.11, 1,217,995,145.53 and 659,136,663.79 is: 909,672,845.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,542,840.11 : 1,217,995,145.53 = 659,136,663.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,542,840.11/1,217,995,145.53 = 659,136,663.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,542,840.11x = 1,217,995,145.53 × 659,136,663.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,542,840.11x = 802,825,256,735,917,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,825,256,735,917,696/882,542,840.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,672,845.61

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