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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,279,514.60, 1,347,293,300.70 and 284,925,741.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,279,514.60, 1,347,293,300.70 and 284,925,741.80 is: 427,348,655.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,279,514.60 : 1,347,293,300.70 = 284,925,741.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,279,514.60/1,347,293,300.70 = 284,925,741.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,279,514.60x = 1,347,293,300.70 × 284,925,741.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,279,514.60x = 383,878,543,124,118,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,878,543,124,118,016/898,279,514.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,348,655.83

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