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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,081,348.92, 1,407,338,199.42 and 324,665,581.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,081,348.92, 1,407,338,199.42 and 324,665,581.96 is: 487,073,190.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,081,348.92 : 1,407,338,199.42 = 324,665,581.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,081,348.92/1,407,338,199.42 = 324,665,581.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,081,348.92x = 1,407,338,199.42 × 324,665,581.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,081,348.92x = 456,914,275,529,232,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,914,275,529,232,832/938,081,348.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,073,190.46

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