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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,760,945.97, 1,222,387,217.01 and 509,417,788.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,760,945.97, 1,222,387,217.01 and 509,417,788.96 is: 703,017,892.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,760,945.97 : 1,222,387,217.01 = 509,417,788.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,760,945.97/1,222,387,217.01 = 509,417,788.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,760,945.97x = 1,222,387,217.01 × 509,417,788.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,760,945.97x = 622,705,793,336,823,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,705,793,336,823,424/885,760,945.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,017,892.32

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