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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,579,868.80, 1,323,869,803.20 and 576,469,852.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,579,868.80, 1,323,869,803.20 and 576,469,852.80 is: 864,704,779.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,579,868.80 : 1,323,869,803.20 = 576,469,852.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,579,868.80/1,323,869,803.20 = 576,469,852.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,579,868.80x = 1,323,869,803.20 × 576,469,852.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,579,868.80x = 763,171,030,577,068,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,171,030,577,068,928/882,579,868.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,704,779.20

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