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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,850,209.52, 1,406,636,937.35 and 273,685,900.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,850,209.52, 1,406,636,937.35 and 273,685,900.53 is: 410,488,469.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,850,209.52 : 1,406,636,937.35 = 273,685,900.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,850,209.52/1,406,636,937.35 = 273,685,900.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,850,209.52x = 1,406,636,937.35 × 273,685,900.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,850,209.52x = 384,976,696,916,027,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,976,696,916,027,456/937,850,209.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,488,469.28

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