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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,990,834.40, 1,345,486,251.60 and 655,126,130.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,990,834.40, 1,345,486,251.60 and 655,126,130.40 is: 982,689,195.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,990,834.40 : 1,345,486,251.60 = 655,126,130.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,990,834.40/1,345,486,251.60 = 655,126,130.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,990,834.40x = 1,345,486,251.60 × 655,126,130.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,990,834.40x = 881,463,201,517,108,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,463,201,517,108,736/896,990,834.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,689,195.60

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