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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,739,449.20, 1,328,609,173.80 and 656,156,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,739,449.20, 1,328,609,173.80 and 656,156,937.20 is: 984,235,405.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,739,449.20 : 1,328,609,173.80 = 656,156,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,739,449.20/1,328,609,173.80 = 656,156,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,739,449.20x = 1,328,609,173.80 × 656,156,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,739,449.20x = 871,776,126,216,430,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,776,126,216,430,464/885,739,449.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,235,405.80

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