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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,095,218.60, 1,327,642,827.90 and 374,425,599.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,095,218.60, 1,327,642,827.90 and 374,425,599.40 is: 561,638,399.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,095,218.60 : 1,327,642,827.90 = 374,425,599.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,095,218.60/1,327,642,827.90 = 374,425,599.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,095,218.60x = 1,327,642,827.90 × 374,425,599.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,095,218.60x = 497,103,461,625,568,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,103,461,625,568,576/885,095,218.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,638,399.10

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