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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,618,082.80, 1,347,927,124.20 and 586,881,353.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,618,082.80, 1,347,927,124.20 and 586,881,353.20 is: 880,322,029.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,618,082.80 : 1,347,927,124.20 = 586,881,353.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,618,082.80/1,347,927,124.20 = 586,881,353.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,618,082.80x = 1,347,927,124.20 × 586,881,353.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,618,082.80x = 791,073,294,665,480,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,073,294,665,480,576/898,618,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,322,029.80

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