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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,256,114.64, 1,226,771,031.06 and 536,719,412.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,256,114.64, 1,226,771,031.06 and 536,719,412.88 is: 740,429,912.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,256,114.64 : 1,226,771,031.06 = 536,719,412.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,256,114.64/1,226,771,031.06 = 536,719,412.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,256,114.64x = 1,226,771,031.06 × 536,719,412.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,256,114.64x = 658,431,827,528,715,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,431,827,528,715,392/889,256,114.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,429,912.92

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