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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,989,336.15, 1,345,484,004.23 and 655,124,632.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,989,336.15, 1,345,484,004.23 and 655,124,632.15 is: 982,686,948.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,989,336.15 : 1,345,484,004.23 = 655,124,632.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,989,336.15/1,345,484,004.23 = 655,124,632.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,989,336.15x = 1,345,484,004.23 × 655,124,632.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,989,336.15x = 881,459,713,334,887,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,459,713,334,887,808/896,989,336.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,686,948.23

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