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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,348,511.70, 1,345,255,285.95 and 589,971,014.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,348,511.70, 1,345,255,285.95 and 589,971,014.10 is: 883,467,401.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,348,511.70 : 1,345,255,285.95 = 589,971,014.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,348,511.70/1,345,255,285.95 = 589,971,014.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,348,511.70x = 1,345,255,285.95 × 589,971,014.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,348,511.70x = 793,661,625,275,307,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,661,625,275,307,008/898,348,511.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,467,401.50

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