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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,652,810.60, 1,337,479,215.90 and 542,460,644.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,652,810.60, 1,337,479,215.90 and 542,460,644.20 is: 813,690,966.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,652,810.60 : 1,337,479,215.90 = 542,460,644.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,652,810.60/1,337,479,215.90 = 542,460,644.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,652,810.60x = 1,337,479,215.90 × 542,460,644.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,652,810.60x = 725,529,837,061,224,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,529,837,061,224,960/891,652,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,690,966.30

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