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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,852,355.80, 1,337,778,533.70 and 565,335,005.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,852,355.80, 1,337,778,533.70 and 565,335,005.40 is: 848,002,508.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,852,355.80 : 1,337,778,533.70 = 565,335,005.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,852,355.80/1,337,778,533.70 = 565,335,005.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,852,355.80x = 1,337,778,533.70 × 565,335,005.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,852,355.80x = 756,293,034,573,293,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,293,034,573,293,568/891,852,355.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,002,508.10

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