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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,098,246.62, 1,224,572,520.79 and 552,735,967.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,098,246.62, 1,224,572,520.79 and 552,735,967.79 is: 763,010,500.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,098,246.62 : 1,224,572,520.79 = 552,735,967.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,098,246.62/1,224,572,520.79 = 552,735,967.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,098,246.62x = 1,224,572,520.79 × 552,735,967.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,098,246.62x = 676,865,277,411,625,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,865,277,411,625,216/887,098,246.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,010,500.80

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