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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,964,604.05, 1,348,554,958.45 and 316,578,488.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,964,604.05, 1,348,554,958.45 and 316,578,488.81 is: 474,905,784.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,964,604.05 : 1,348,554,958.45 = 316,578,488.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,964,604.05/1,348,554,958.45 = 316,578,488.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,964,604.05x = 1,348,554,958.45 × 316,578,488.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,964,604.05x = 426,923,490,815,830,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,923,490,815,830,720/898,964,604.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,905,784.83

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