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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,784,844.35, 1,417,177,266.53 and 849,550,617.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,784,844.35, 1,417,177,266.53 and 849,550,617.15 is: 1,274,325,925.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,784,844.35 : 1,417,177,266.53 = 849,550,617.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,784,844.35/1,417,177,266.53 = 849,550,617.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,784,844.35x = 1,417,177,266.53 × 849,550,617.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,784,844.35x = 1,203,963,821,387,263,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,963,821,387,263,744/944,784,844.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,325,925.73

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