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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,735,233.40, 1,332,587,310.90 and 526,938,177.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,735,233.40, 1,332,587,310.90 and 526,938,177.40 is: 789,213,580.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,735,233.40 : 1,332,587,310.90 = 526,938,177.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,735,233.40/1,332,587,310.90 = 526,938,177.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,735,233.40x = 1,332,587,310.90 × 526,938,177.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,735,233.40x = 702,191,128,832,013,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,191,128,832,013,184/889,735,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,213,580.03

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