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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,748,829.60, 1,328,623,244.40 and 368,007,197.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,748,829.60, 1,328,623,244.40 and 368,007,197.60 is: 552,010,796.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,748,829.60 : 1,328,623,244.40 = 368,007,197.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,748,829.60/1,328,623,244.40 = 368,007,197.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,748,829.60x = 1,328,623,244.40 × 368,007,197.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,748,829.60x = 488,942,916,837,863,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,942,916,837,863,936/885,748,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,010,796.40

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