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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,684,686.82, 1,227,209,231.66 and 665,278,514.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,684,686.82, 1,227,209,231.66 and 665,278,514.33 is: 918,701,477.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,684,686.82 : 1,227,209,231.66 = 665,278,514.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,684,686.82/1,227,209,231.66 = 665,278,514.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,684,686.82x = 1,227,209,231.66 × 665,278,514.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,684,686.82x = 816,435,934,401,363,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,435,934,401,363,200/888,684,686.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,701,477.04

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