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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,086,280.14, 1,235,055,092.31 and 498,599,402.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,086,280.14, 1,235,055,092.31 and 498,599,402.82 is: 687,975,835.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,086,280.14 : 1,235,055,092.31 = 498,599,402.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,086,280.14/1,235,055,092.31 = 498,599,402.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,086,280.14x = 1,235,055,092.31 × 498,599,402.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,086,280.14x = 615,797,731,475,565,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,797,731,475,565,952/895,086,280.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,975,835.56

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