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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,695,173.60, 1,328,542,760.40 and 340,454,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,695,173.60, 1,328,542,760.40 and 340,454,495.20 is: 510,681,742.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,695,173.60 : 1,328,542,760.40 = 340,454,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,695,173.60/1,328,542,760.40 = 340,454,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,695,173.60x = 1,328,542,760.40 × 340,454,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,695,173.60x = 452,308,354,843,596,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,308,354,843,596,544/885,695,173.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,681,742.80

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