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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,985,251.15, 1,345,477,876.73 and 655,120,547.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,985,251.15, 1,345,477,876.73 and 655,120,547.15 is: 982,680,820.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,985,251.15 : 1,345,477,876.73 = 655,120,547.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,985,251.15/1,345,477,876.73 = 655,120,547.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,985,251.15x = 1,345,477,876.73 × 655,120,547.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,985,251.15x = 881,450,202,781,577,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,450,202,781,577,856/896,985,251.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,680,820.73

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