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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,736,008.20, 1,328,604,012.30 and 838,384,615.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,736,008.20, 1,328,604,012.30 and 838,384,615.12 is: 1,257,576,922.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,736,008.20 : 1,328,604,012.30 = 838,384,615.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,736,008.20/1,328,604,012.30 = 838,384,615.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,736,008.20x = 1,328,604,012.30 × 838,384,615.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,736,008.20x = 1,113,881,163,499,023,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,881,163,499,023,232/885,736,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,576,922.68

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