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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,885,928.20, 1,346,828,892.30 and 591,523,969.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,885,928.20, 1,346,828,892.30 and 591,523,969.80 is: 887,285,954.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,885,928.20 : 1,346,828,892.30 = 591,523,969.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,885,928.20/1,346,828,892.30 = 591,523,969.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,885,928.20x = 1,346,828,892.30 × 591,523,969.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,885,928.20x = 796,681,573,014,632,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,681,573,014,632,576/897,885,928.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,285,954.70

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