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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,679,486.90, 1,348,019,230.35 and 742,811,122.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,679,486.90, 1,348,019,230.35 and 742,811,122.10 is: 1,114,216,683.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,679,486.90 : 1,348,019,230.35 = 742,811,122.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,679,486.90/1,348,019,230.35 = 742,811,122.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,679,486.90x = 1,348,019,230.35 × 742,811,122.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,679,486.90x = 1,001,323,677,108,661,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,323,677,108,661,888/898,679,486.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,216,683.15

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