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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,788,892.40, 1,334,683,338.60 and 526,096,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,788,892.40, 1,334,683,338.60 and 526,096,041.20 is: 789,144,061.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,788,892.40 : 1,334,683,338.60 = 526,096,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,788,892.40/1,334,683,338.60 = 526,096,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,788,892.40x = 1,334,683,338.60 × 526,096,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,788,892.40x = 702,171,620,693,059,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,171,620,693,059,072/889,788,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,144,061.80

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