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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,151,974.30, 1,347,227,961.45 and 438,385,087.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,151,974.30, 1,347,227,961.45 and 438,385,087.90 is: 657,577,631.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,151,974.30 : 1,347,227,961.45 = 438,385,087.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,151,974.30/1,347,227,961.45 = 438,385,087.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,151,974.30x = 1,347,227,961.45 × 438,385,087.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,151,974.30x = 590,604,648,301,596,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,604,648,301,596,032/898,151,974.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,577,631.85

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