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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,137,657.20, 1,347,206,485.80 and 787,059,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,137,657.20, 1,347,206,485.80 and 787,059,052.40 is: 1,180,588,578.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,137,657.20 : 1,347,206,485.80 = 787,059,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,137,657.20/1,347,206,485.80 = 787,059,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,137,657.20x = 1,347,206,485.80 × 787,059,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,137,657.20x = 1,060,331,060,100,882,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,331,060,100,882,048/898,137,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,588,578.60

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