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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,236,146.13, 1,227,153,192.57 and 492,765,756.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,236,146.13, 1,227,153,192.57 and 492,765,756.65 is: 680,020,795.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,236,146.13 : 1,227,153,192.57 = 492,765,756.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,236,146.13/1,227,153,192.57 = 492,765,756.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,236,146.13x = 1,227,153,192.57 × 492,765,756.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,236,146.13x = 604,699,071,456,083,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,699,071,456,083,328/889,236,146.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,020,795.47

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