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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,168,432.80, 957,119,938.80 and 274,674,647.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,168,432.80, 957,119,938.80 and 274,674,647.20 is: 411,954,850.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,168,432.80 : 957,119,938.80 = 274,674,647.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,168,432.80/957,119,938.80 = 274,674,647.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,168,432.80x = 957,119,938.80 × 274,674,647.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,168,432.80x = 262,896,581,517,975,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,896,581,517,975,552/638,168,432.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,954,850.80

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