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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,893,454.40, 1,451,608,077.60 and 589,615,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,893,454.40, 1,451,608,077.60 and 589,615,166.40 is: 883,368,686.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,893,454.40 : 1,451,608,077.60 = 589,615,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,893,454.40/1,451,608,077.60 = 589,615,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,893,454.40x = 1,451,608,077.60 × 589,615,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,893,454.40x = 855,890,138,221,708,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,890,138,221,708,032/968,893,454.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,368,686.55

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