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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,124,655.70, 1,330,686,983.55 and 657,542,143.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,124,655.70, 1,330,686,983.55 and 657,542,143.70 is: 986,313,215.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,124,655.70 : 1,330,686,983.55 = 657,542,143.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,124,655.70/1,330,686,983.55 = 657,542,143.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,124,655.70x = 1,330,686,983.55 × 657,542,143.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,124,655.70x = 874,982,771,757,153,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,982,771,757,153,664/887,124,655.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,313,215.55

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