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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,736,010.70, 1,328,604,016.05 and 838,384,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,736,010.70, 1,328,604,016.05 and 838,384,617.60 is: 1,257,576,926.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,736,010.70 : 1,328,604,016.05 = 838,384,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,736,010.70/1,328,604,016.05 = 838,384,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,736,010.70x = 1,328,604,016.05 × 838,384,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,736,010.70x = 1,113,881,169,937,903,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,881,169,937,903,488/885,736,010.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,576,926.40

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