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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,914,235.40, 1,525,371,353.10 and 955,692,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,914,235.40, 1,525,371,353.10 and 955,692,232.20 is: 1,433,538,348.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,914,235.40 : 1,525,371,353.10 = 955,692,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,914,235.40/1,525,371,353.10 = 955,692,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,914,235.40x = 1,525,371,353.10 × 955,692,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,914,235.40x = 1,457,785,553,378,073,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,785,553,378,073,344/1,016,914,235.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,538,348.30

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