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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,040,867.60, 1,330,561,301.40 and 369,299,235.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,040,867.60, 1,330,561,301.40 and 369,299,235.60 is: 553,948,853.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,040,867.60 : 1,330,561,301.40 = 369,299,235.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,040,867.60/1,330,561,301.40 = 369,299,235.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,040,867.60x = 1,330,561,301.40 × 369,299,235.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,040,867.60x = 491,375,271,525,961,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,375,271,525,961,280/887,040,867.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,948,853.40

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