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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,784,829.20, 1,417,177,243.80 and 684,780,272.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,784,829.20, 1,417,177,243.80 and 684,780,272.40 is: 1,027,170,408.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,784,829.20 : 1,417,177,243.80 = 684,780,272.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,784,829.20/1,417,177,243.80 = 684,780,272.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,784,829.20x = 1,417,177,243.80 × 684,780,272.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,784,829.20x = 970,455,019,048,445,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,455,019,048,445,184/944,784,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027,170,408.60

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