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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,150,808.30, 1,347,226,212.45 and 438,383,921.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,150,808.30, 1,347,226,212.45 and 438,383,921.90 is: 657,575,882.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,150,808.30 : 1,347,226,212.45 = 438,383,921.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,150,808.30/1,347,226,212.45 = 438,383,921.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,150,808.30x = 1,347,226,212.45 × 438,383,921.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,150,808.30x = 590,602,310,700,313,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,602,310,700,313,600/898,150,808.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,575,882.85

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