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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,657,958.34, 1,327,972,969.96 and 419,315,467.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,657,958.34, 1,327,972,969.96 and 419,315,467.23 is: 628,729,862.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,657,958.34 : 1,327,972,969.96 = 419,315,467.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,657,958.34/1,327,972,969.96 = 419,315,467.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,657,958.34x = 1,327,972,969.96 × 419,315,467.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,657,958.34x = 556,839,606,366,539,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,839,606,366,539,904/885,657,958.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,729,862.50

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