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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,834,323.58, 1,227,016,701.17 and 591,970,593.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,834,323.58, 1,227,016,701.17 and 591,970,593.66 is: 817,202,695.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,834,323.58 : 1,227,016,701.17 = 591,970,593.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,834,323.58/1,227,016,701.17 = 591,970,593.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,834,323.58x = 1,227,016,701.17 × 591,970,593.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,834,323.58x = 726,357,805,022,339,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,357,805,022,339,712/888,834,323.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,202,695.43

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