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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,784,801.60, 1,417,177,202.40 and 485,619,777.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,784,801.60, 1,417,177,202.40 and 485,619,777.60 is: 728,429,666.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,784,801.60 : 1,417,177,202.40 = 485,619,777.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,784,801.60/1,417,177,202.40 = 485,619,777.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,784,801.60x = 1,417,177,202.40 × 485,619,777.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,784,801.60x = 688,209,277,849,278,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,209,277,849,278,208/944,784,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,429,666.40

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