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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,718,379.80, 1,328,577,569.70 and 516,874,706.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,718,379.80, 1,328,577,569.70 and 516,874,706.20 is: 775,312,059.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,718,379.80 : 1,328,577,569.70 = 516,874,706.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,718,379.80/1,328,577,569.70 = 516,874,706.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,718,379.80x = 1,328,577,569.70 × 516,874,706.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,718,379.80x = 686,708,141,002,597,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,708,141,002,597,504/885,718,379.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,312,059.30

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