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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,911,704.80, 1,328,867,557.20 and 472,663,183.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,911,704.80, 1,328,867,557.20 and 472,663,183.20 is: 708,994,774.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,911,704.80 : 1,328,867,557.20 = 472,663,183.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,911,704.80/1,328,867,557.20 = 472,663,183.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,911,704.80x = 1,328,867,557.20 × 472,663,183.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,911,704.80x = 628,106,769,637,360,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,106,769,637,360,128/885,911,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,994,774.80

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