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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,386,496.67, 1,227,353,341.02 and 492,969,043.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,386,496.67, 1,227,353,341.02 and 492,969,043.68 is: 680,297,266.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,386,496.67 : 1,227,353,341.02 = 492,969,043.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,386,496.67/1,227,353,341.02 = 492,969,043.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,386,496.67x = 1,227,353,341.02 × 492,969,043.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,386,496.67x = 605,047,202,773,655,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,047,202,773,655,680/889,386,496.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,297,266.75

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