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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,885,536.70, 1,346,828,305.05 and 591,523,578.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,885,536.70, 1,346,828,305.05 and 591,523,578.30 is: 887,285,367.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,885,536.70 : 1,346,828,305.05 = 591,523,578.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,885,536.70/1,346,828,305.05 = 591,523,578.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,885,536.70x = 1,346,828,305.05 × 591,523,578.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,885,536.70x = 796,680,698,358,899,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,680,698,358,899,840/897,885,536.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,285,367.45

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