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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,295,331.04, 1,239,578,370.48 and 507,193,358.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,295,331.04, 1,239,578,370.48 and 507,193,358.56 is: 699,887,770.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,295,331.04 : 1,239,578,370.48 = 507,193,358.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,295,331.04/1,239,578,370.48 = 507,193,358.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,295,331.04x = 1,239,578,370.48 × 507,193,358.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,295,331.04x = 628,705,916,922,083,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,705,916,922,083,200/898,295,331.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,887,770.98

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