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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,014,059.74, 1,331,562,124.13 and 389,820,669.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,014,059.74, 1,331,562,124.13 and 389,820,669.66 is: 584,529,527.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,014,059.74 : 1,331,562,124.13 = 389,820,669.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,014,059.74/1,331,562,124.13 = 389,820,669.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,014,059.74x = 1,331,562,124.13 × 389,820,669.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,014,059.74x = 519,070,438,920,299,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,070,438,920,299,584/888,014,059.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,529,527.69

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