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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,222,538.80, 1,332,877,214.40 and 336,311,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,222,538.80, 1,332,877,214.40 and 336,311,322.40 is: 504,105,191.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,222,538.80 : 1,332,877,214.40 = 336,311,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,222,538.80/1,332,877,214.40 = 336,311,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,222,538.80x = 1,332,877,214.40 × 336,311,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,222,538.80x = 448,261,698,571,692,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,261,698,571,692,352/889,222,538.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,105,191.91

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