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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,068,458.20, 1,345,854,629.70 and 437,021,635.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,068,458.20, 1,345,854,629.70 and 437,021,635.80 is: 655,655,191.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,068,458.20 : 1,345,854,629.70 = 437,021,635.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,068,458.20/1,345,854,629.70 = 437,021,635.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,068,458.20x = 1,345,854,629.70 × 437,021,635.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,068,458.20x = 588,167,591,820,497,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,167,591,820,497,280/897,068,458.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,655,191.58

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