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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,772,553.95, 1,345,158,830.93 and 550,603,696.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,772,553.95, 1,345,158,830.93 and 550,603,696.35 is: 825,905,544.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,772,553.95 : 1,345,158,830.93 = 550,603,696.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,772,553.95/1,345,158,830.93 = 550,603,696.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,772,553.95x = 1,345,158,830.93 × 550,603,696.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,772,553.95x = 740,649,424,485,149,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,649,424,485,149,696/896,772,553.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,905,544.53

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