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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,575,993.80, 1,323,863,990.70 and 576,465,977.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,575,993.80, 1,323,863,990.70 and 576,465,977.80 is: 864,698,966.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,575,993.80 : 1,323,863,990.70 = 576,465,977.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,575,993.80/1,323,863,990.70 = 576,465,977.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,575,993.80x = 1,323,863,990.70 × 576,465,977.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,575,993.80x = 763,162,549,873,085,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,162,549,873,085,568/882,575,993.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,698,966.70

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