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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,763,254.20, 1,348,144,881.30 and 639,430,543.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,763,254.20, 1,348,144,881.30 and 639,430,543.80 is: 959,145,815.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,763,254.20 : 1,348,144,881.30 = 639,430,543.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,763,254.20/1,348,144,881.30 = 639,430,543.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,763,254.20x = 1,348,144,881.30 × 639,430,543.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,763,254.20x = 862,045,014,570,845,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,045,014,570,845,312/898,763,254.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,145,815.70

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