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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,036,035.20, 1,348,187,793.60 and 483,842,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,036,035.20, 1,348,187,793.60 and 483,842,729.60 is: 726,374,929.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,036,035.20 : 1,348,187,793.60 = 483,842,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,036,035.20/1,348,187,793.60 = 483,842,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,036,035.20x = 1,348,187,793.60 × 483,842,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,036,035.20x = 652,310,862,068,825,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,310,862,068,825,344/898,036,035.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,374,929.85

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