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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,737,487.60, 1,328,606,231.40 and 639,574,016.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,737,487.60, 1,328,606,231.40 and 639,574,016.40 is: 959,361,024.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,737,487.60 : 1,328,606,231.40 = 639,574,016.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,737,487.60/1,328,606,231.40 = 639,574,016.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,737,487.60x = 1,328,606,231.40 × 639,574,016.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,737,487.60x = 849,742,023,630,565,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,742,023,630,565,888/885,737,487.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,361,024.60

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