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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,175,402.55, 1,231,235,282.95 and 535,001,330.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,175,402.55, 1,231,235,282.95 and 535,001,330.55 is: 738,321,761.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,175,402.55 : 1,231,235,282.95 = 535,001,330.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,175,402.55/1,231,235,282.95 = 535,001,330.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,175,402.55x = 1,231,235,282.95 × 535,001,330.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,175,402.55x = 658,712,514,598,355,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,712,514,598,355,712/892,175,402.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,321,761.30

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