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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,143,670,429.60, 1,715,505,644.40 and 953,201,975.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,143,670,429.60, 1,715,505,644.40 and 953,201,975.20 is: 1,429,802,962.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143,670,429.60 : 1,715,505,644.40 = 953,201,975.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143,670,429.60/1,715,505,644.40 = 953,201,975.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143,670,429.60x = 1,715,505,644.40 × 953,201,975.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143,670,429.60x = 1,635,223,368,708,828,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,223,368,708,828,928/1,143,670,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,802,962.80

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