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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,691,086.27, 1,240,195,379.33 and 502,214,076.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,691,086.27, 1,240,195,379.33 and 502,214,076.27 is: 693,056,364.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,691,086.27 : 1,240,195,379.33 = 502,214,076.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,691,086.27/1,240,195,379.33 = 502,214,076.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,691,086.27x = 1,240,195,379.33 × 502,214,076.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,691,086.27x = 622,843,576,824,538,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,843,576,824,538,112/898,691,086.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,056,364.24

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