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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,939,936.80, 957,357,802.80 and 274,694,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,939,936.80, 957,357,802.80 and 274,694,983.20 is: 412,235,338.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,939,936.80 : 957,357,802.80 = 274,694,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,939,936.80/957,357,802.80 = 274,694,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,939,936.80x = 957,357,802.80 × 274,694,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,939,936.80x = 262,981,385,556,534,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,981,385,556,534,880/637,939,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,235,338.13

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