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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,287,618.60, 1,347,192,279.45 and 276,501,648.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,287,618.60, 1,347,192,279.45 and 276,501,648.60 is: 414,678,860.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,287,618.60 : 1,347,192,279.45 = 276,501,648.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,287,618.60/1,347,192,279.45 = 276,501,648.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,287,618.60x = 1,347,192,279.45 × 276,501,648.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,287,618.60x = 372,500,886,249,116,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,500,886,249,116,928/898,287,618.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,678,860.69

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