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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,159,481.60, 1,344,239,222.40 and 788,664,057.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,159,481.60, 1,344,239,222.40 and 788,664,057.60 is: 1,182,996,086.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,159,481.60 : 1,344,239,222.40 = 788,664,057.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,159,481.60/1,344,239,222.40 = 788,664,057.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,159,481.60x = 1,344,239,222.40 × 788,664,057.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,159,481.60x = 1,060,153,159,523,052,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,153,159,523,052,928/896,159,481.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,996,086.40

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