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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,464,870.40, 1,329,697,305.60 and 596,227,225.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,464,870.40, 1,329,697,305.60 and 596,227,225.60 is: 894,340,838.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,464,870.40 : 1,329,697,305.60 = 596,227,225.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,464,870.40/1,329,697,305.60 = 596,227,225.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,464,870.40x = 1,329,697,305.60 × 596,227,225.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,464,870.40x = 792,801,735,405,683,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,801,735,405,683,328/886,464,870.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,340,838.40

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