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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,152,079.80, 1,347,228,119.70 and 438,385,193.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,152,079.80, 1,347,228,119.70 and 438,385,193.40 is: 657,577,790.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,152,079.80 : 1,347,228,119.70 = 438,385,193.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,152,079.80/1,347,228,119.70 = 438,385,193.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,152,079.80x = 1,347,228,119.70 × 438,385,193.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,152,079.80x = 590,604,859,808,602,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,604,859,808,602,880/898,152,079.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,577,790.10

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