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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,985,226.65, 1,345,477,839.98 and 655,120,522.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,985,226.65, 1,345,477,839.98 and 655,120,522.65 is: 982,680,783.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,985,226.65 : 1,345,477,839.98 = 655,120,522.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,985,226.65/1,345,477,839.98 = 655,120,522.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,985,226.65x = 1,345,477,839.98 × 655,120,522.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,985,226.65x = 881,450,145,738,414,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,450,145,738,414,976/896,985,226.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,680,783.98

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