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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,086,413.12, 1,405,346,621.86 and 281,863,502.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,086,413.12, 1,405,346,621.86 and 281,863,502.18 is: 422,710,131.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,086,413.12 : 1,405,346,621.86 = 281,863,502.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,086,413.12/1,405,346,621.86 = 281,863,502.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,086,413.12x = 1,405,346,621.86 × 281,863,502.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,086,413.12x = 396,115,920,617,100,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,115,920,617,100,480/937,086,413.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,710,131.18

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