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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,124,913.20, 1,330,687,369.80 and 657,542,401.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,124,913.20, 1,330,687,369.80 and 657,542,401.20 is: 986,313,601.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,124,913.20 : 1,330,687,369.80 = 657,542,401.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,124,913.20/1,330,687,369.80 = 657,542,401.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,124,913.20x = 1,330,687,369.80 × 657,542,401.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,124,913.20x = 874,983,368,384,804,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,983,368,384,804,352/887,124,913.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,313,601.80

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