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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,785,540.40, 1,417,178,310.60 and 636,408,042.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,785,540.40, 1,417,178,310.60 and 636,408,042.80 is: 954,612,064.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,785,540.40 : 1,417,178,310.60 = 636,408,042.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,785,540.40/1,417,178,310.60 = 636,408,042.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,785,540.40x = 1,417,178,310.60 × 636,408,042.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,785,540.40x = 901,903,674,947,556,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,903,674,947,556,352/944,785,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,612,064.20

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