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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,107,627.20, 1,327,661,440.80 and 476,960,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,107,627.20, 1,327,661,440.80 and 476,960,939.20 is: 715,441,408.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,107,627.20 : 1,327,661,440.80 = 476,960,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,107,627.20/1,327,661,440.80 = 476,960,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,107,627.20x = 1,327,661,440.80 × 476,960,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,107,627.20x = 633,242,647,743,593,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,242,647,743,593,216/885,107,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,441,408.80

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