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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,527,291.13, 1,345,219,836.98 and 417,731,516.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,527,291.13, 1,345,219,836.98 and 417,731,516.82 is: 626,098,758.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,527,291.13 : 1,345,219,836.98 = 417,731,516.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,527,291.13/1,345,219,836.98 = 417,731,516.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,527,291.13x = 1,345,219,836.98 × 417,731,516.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,527,291.13x = 561,940,722,959,428,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,940,722,959,428,864/897,527,291.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,098,758.79

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