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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,173,181.60, 1,327,759,772.40 and 859,664,013.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,173,181.60, 1,327,759,772.40 and 859,664,013.60 is: 1,289,496,020.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,173,181.60 : 1,327,759,772.40 = 859,664,013.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,173,181.60/1,327,759,772.40 = 859,664,013.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,173,181.60x = 1,327,759,772.40 × 859,664,013.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,173,181.60x = 1,141,427,295,038,006,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,427,295,038,006,656/885,173,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,496,020.40

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