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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,952,440.80, 1,448,928,661.20 and 897,927,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,952,440.80, 1,448,928,661.20 and 897,927,992.80 is: 1,346,891,989.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,952,440.80 : 1,448,928,661.20 = 897,927,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,952,440.80/1,448,928,661.20 = 897,927,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,952,440.80x = 1,448,928,661.20 × 897,927,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,952,440.80x = 1,301,033,604,461,707,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,033,604,461,707,264/965,952,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,891,989.20

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