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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,386,437.70, 1,407,579,656.55 and 248,363,443.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,386,437.70, 1,407,579,656.55 and 248,363,443.30 is: 372,545,164.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,386,437.70 : 1,407,579,656.55 = 248,363,443.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,386,437.70/1,407,579,656.55 = 248,363,443.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,386,437.70x = 1,407,579,656.55 × 248,363,443.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,386,437.70x = 349,591,330,219,789,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,591,330,219,789,376/938,386,437.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,545,164.95

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