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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,852,351.80, 1,337,778,527.70 and 565,335,001.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,852,351.80, 1,337,778,527.70 and 565,335,001.40 is: 848,002,502.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,852,351.80 : 1,337,778,527.70 = 565,335,001.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,852,351.80/1,337,778,527.70 = 565,335,001.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,852,351.80x = 1,337,778,527.70 × 565,335,001.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,852,351.80x = 756,293,025,830,169,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,293,025,830,169,472/891,852,351.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,002,502.10

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