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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,124,650.70, 1,330,686,976.05 and 657,542,138.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,124,650.70, 1,330,686,976.05 and 657,542,138.70 is: 986,313,208.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,124,650.70 : 1,330,686,976.05 = 657,542,138.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,124,650.70/1,330,686,976.05 = 657,542,138.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,124,650.70x = 1,330,686,976.05 × 657,542,138.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,124,650.70x = 874,982,760,172,152,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,982,760,172,152,704/887,124,650.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,313,208.05

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