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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,929,371.80, 1,508,894,057.70 and 958,312,258.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,929,371.80, 1,508,894,057.70 and 958,312,258.20 is: 1,437,468,387.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,929,371.80 : 1,508,894,057.70 = 958,312,258.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,929,371.80/1,508,894,057.70 = 958,312,258.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,929,371.80x = 1,508,894,057.70 × 958,312,258.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,929,371.80x = 1,445,991,671,819,048,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,991,671,819,048,192/1,005,929,371.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,468,387.30

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