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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,736,017.20, 1,328,604,025.80 and 593,018,314.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,736,017.20, 1,328,604,025.80 and 593,018,314.40 is: 889,527,471.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,736,017.20 : 1,328,604,025.80 = 593,018,314.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,736,017.20/1,328,604,025.80 = 593,018,314.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,736,017.20x = 1,328,604,025.80 × 593,018,314.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,736,017.20x = 787,886,519,884,970,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,886,519,884,970,112/885,736,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,527,471.60

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