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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,465,161.20, 1,329,697,741.80 and 596,227,516.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,465,161.20, 1,329,697,741.80 and 596,227,516.40 is: 894,341,274.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,465,161.20 : 1,329,697,741.80 = 596,227,516.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,465,161.20/1,329,697,741.80 = 596,227,516.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,465,161.20x = 1,329,697,741.80 × 596,227,516.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,465,161.20x = 792,802,382,156,102,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,802,382,156,102,400/886,465,161.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,341,274.60

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