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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,761,644.70, 1,334,642,467.05 and 598,768,172.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,761,644.70, 1,334,642,467.05 and 598,768,172.70 is: 898,152,259.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,761,644.70 : 1,334,642,467.05 = 598,768,172.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,761,644.70/1,334,642,467.05 = 598,768,172.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,761,644.70x = 1,334,642,467.05 × 598,768,172.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,761,644.70x = 799,141,431,203,348,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,141,431,203,348,480/889,761,644.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,152,259.05

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