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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,122,401.20, 1,330,683,601.80 and 395,834,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,122,401.20, 1,330,683,601.80 and 395,834,721.20 is: 593,752,081.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,122,401.20 : 1,330,683,601.80 = 395,834,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,122,401.20/1,330,683,601.80 = 395,834,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,122,401.20x = 1,330,683,601.80 × 395,834,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,122,401.20x = 526,730,772,523,914,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,730,772,523,914,752/887,122,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,752,081.80

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