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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,140,360.56, 1,407,221,373.78 and 283,097,060.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,140,360.56, 1,407,221,373.78 and 283,097,060.64 is: 424,648,859.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,140,360.56 : 1,407,221,373.78 = 283,097,060.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,140,360.56/1,407,221,373.78 = 283,097,060.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,140,360.56x = 1,407,221,373.78 × 283,097,060.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,140,360.56x = 398,380,234,586,900,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,380,234,586,900,736/938,140,360.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,648,859.95

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