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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,288,041.60, 1,344,432,062.40 and 620,789,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,288,041.60, 1,344,432,062.40 and 620,789,027.20 is: 931,183,540.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,288,041.60 : 1,344,432,062.40 = 620,789,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,288,041.60/1,344,432,062.40 = 620,789,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,288,041.60x = 1,344,432,062.40 × 620,789,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,288,041.60x = 834,608,672,153,785,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,608,672,153,785,856/896,288,041.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,183,540.80

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