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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,227,144.40, 1,347,226,399.80 and 489,080,456.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,227,144.40, 1,347,226,399.80 and 489,080,456.40 is: 734,376,023.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,227,144.40 : 1,347,226,399.80 = 489,080,456.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,227,144.40/1,347,226,399.80 = 489,080,456.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,227,144.40x = 1,347,226,399.80 × 489,080,456.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,227,144.40x = 658,902,102,488,312,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,902,102,488,312,832/897,227,144.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,376,023.51

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