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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,779,885.20, 1,345,169,827.80 and 550,611,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,779,885.20, 1,345,169,827.80 and 550,611,027.60 is: 825,916,541.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,779,885.20 : 1,345,169,827.80 = 550,611,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,779,885.20/1,345,169,827.80 = 550,611,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,779,885.20x = 1,345,169,827.80 × 550,611,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,779,885.20x = 740,665,341,181,473,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,665,341,181,473,024/896,779,885.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,916,541.40

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