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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,208,987.60, 1,334,371,042.60 and 299,436,831.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,208,987.60, 1,334,371,042.60 and 299,436,831.68 is: 448,838,242.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,208,987.60 : 1,334,371,042.60 = 299,436,831.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,208,987.60/1,334,371,042.60 = 299,436,831.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,208,987.60x = 1,334,371,042.60 × 299,436,831.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,208,987.60x = 399,559,837,281,682,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,559,837,281,682,304/890,208,987.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,838,242.31

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