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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,989,280.40, 1,345,483,920.60 and 655,124,576.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,989,280.40, 1,345,483,920.60 and 655,124,576.40 is: 982,686,864.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,989,280.40 : 1,345,483,920.60 = 655,124,576.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,989,280.40/1,345,483,920.60 = 655,124,576.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,989,280.40x = 1,345,483,920.60 × 655,124,576.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,989,280.40x = 881,459,583,536,086,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,459,583,536,086,144/896,989,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,686,864.60

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