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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,910,429.30, 1,328,865,643.95 and 425,737,635.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,910,429.30, 1,328,865,643.95 and 425,737,635.70 is: 638,606,453.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,910,429.30 : 1,328,865,643.95 = 425,737,635.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,910,429.30/1,328,865,643.95 = 425,737,635.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,910,429.30x = 1,328,865,643.95 × 425,737,635.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,910,429.30x = 565,748,117,418,231,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,748,117,418,231,040/885,910,429.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,606,453.55

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