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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,744,119.20, 1,328,616,178.80 and 472,495,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,744,119.20, 1,328,616,178.80 and 472,495,597.60 is: 708,743,396.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,744,119.20 : 1,328,616,178.80 = 472,495,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,744,119.20/1,328,616,178.80 = 472,495,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,744,119.20x = 1,328,616,178.80 × 472,495,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,744,119.20x = 627,765,295,383,134,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,765,295,383,134,464/885,744,119.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,743,396.40

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