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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,711,517.80, 1,416,971,598.96 and 254,688,523.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,711,517.80, 1,416,971,598.96 and 254,688,523.40 is: 382,006,990.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,711,517.80 : 1,416,971,598.96 = 254,688,523.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,711,517.80/1,416,971,598.96 = 254,688,523.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,711,517.80x = 1,416,971,598.96 × 254,688,523.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,711,517.80x = 360,886,404,238,859,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,886,404,238,859,392/944,711,517.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,006,990.96

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