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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,779,858.20, 1,345,169,787.30 and 550,611,000.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,779,858.20, 1,345,169,787.30 and 550,611,000.60 is: 825,916,500.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,779,858.20 : 1,345,169,787.30 = 550,611,000.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,779,858.20/1,345,169,787.30 = 550,611,000.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,779,858.20x = 1,345,169,787.30 × 550,611,000.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,779,858.20x = 740,665,282,562,142,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,665,282,562,142,208/896,779,858.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,916,500.90

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