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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,640,114.80, 1,347,960,172.20 and 735,381,439.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,640,114.80, 1,347,960,172.20 and 735,381,439.60 is: 1,103,072,159.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,640,114.80 : 1,347,960,172.20 = 735,381,439.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,640,114.80/1,347,960,172.20 = 735,381,439.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,640,114.80x = 1,347,960,172.20 × 735,381,439.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,640,114.80x = 991,264,891,955,899,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,264,891,955,899,904/898,640,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,072,159.40

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