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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,680,007.80, 1,348,020,011.70 and 745,499,028.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,680,007.80, 1,348,020,011.70 and 745,499,028.60 is: 1,118,248,542.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,680,007.80 : 1,348,020,011.70 = 745,499,028.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,680,007.80/1,348,020,011.70 = 745,499,028.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,680,007.80x = 1,348,020,011.70 × 745,499,028.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,680,007.80x = 1,004,947,609,255,710,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,947,609,255,710,720/898,680,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,248,542.90

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