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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,861,766.80, 1,344,284,880.60 and 459,993,645.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,861,766.80, 1,344,284,880.60 and 459,993,645.20 is: 689,473,590.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,861,766.80 : 1,344,284,880.60 = 459,993,645.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,861,766.80/1,344,284,880.60 = 459,993,645.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,861,766.80x = 1,344,284,880.60 × 459,993,645.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,861,766.80x = 618,362,502,414,440,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,362,502,414,440,704/896,861,766.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,473,590.36

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