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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,985,262.90, 1,345,477,894.35 and 655,120,558.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,985,262.90, 1,345,477,894.35 and 655,120,558.90 is: 982,680,838.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,985,262.90 : 1,345,477,894.35 = 655,120,558.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,985,262.90/1,345,477,894.35 = 655,120,558.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,985,262.90x = 1,345,477,894.35 × 655,120,558.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,985,262.90x = 881,450,230,134,167,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,450,230,134,167,040/896,985,262.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,680,838.35

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