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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,958,348.44, 1,225,298,698.85 and 530,654,990.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,958,348.44, 1,225,298,698.85 and 530,654,990.73 is: 732,253,794.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,958,348.44 : 1,225,298,698.85 = 530,654,990.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,958,348.44/1,225,298,698.85 = 530,654,990.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,958,348.44x = 1,225,298,698.85 × 530,654,990.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,958,348.44x = 650,210,869,687,731,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,210,869,687,731,840/887,958,348.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,253,794.15

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