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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,735,491.20, 1,328,603,236.80 and 880,633,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,735,491.20, 1,328,603,236.80 and 880,633,657.60 is: 1,320,950,486.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,735,491.20 : 1,328,603,236.80 = 880,633,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,735,491.20/1,328,603,236.80 = 880,633,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,735,491.20x = 1,328,603,236.80 × 880,633,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,735,491.20x = 1,170,012,727,922,382,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,012,727,922,382,848/885,735,491.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,950,486.40

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