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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,756,417.65, 1,406,837,755.03 and 282,652,639.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,756,417.65, 1,406,837,755.03 and 282,652,639.89 is: 424,040,185.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,756,417.65 : 1,406,837,755.03 = 282,652,639.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,756,417.65/1,406,837,755.03 = 282,652,639.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,756,417.65x = 1,406,837,755.03 × 282,652,639.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,756,417.65x = 397,646,405,356,150,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,646,405,356,150,592/937,756,417.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,040,185.57

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