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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,744,071.80, 1,328,616,107.70 and 821,246,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,744,071.80, 1,328,616,107.70 and 821,246,817.40 is: 1,231,870,226.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,744,071.80 : 1,328,616,107.70 = 821,246,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,744,071.80/1,328,616,107.70 = 821,246,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,744,071.80x = 1,328,616,107.70 × 821,246,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,744,071.80x = 1,091,121,749,995,000,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,121,749,995,000,704/885,744,071.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,870,226.10

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