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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,786,051.20, 1,417,179,076.80 and 531,537,529.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,786,051.20, 1,417,179,076.80 and 531,537,529.60 is: 797,306,294.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,786,051.20 : 1,417,179,076.80 = 531,537,529.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,786,051.20/1,417,179,076.80 = 531,537,529.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,786,051.20x = 1,417,179,076.80 × 531,537,529.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,786,051.20x = 753,283,865,483,080,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,283,865,483,080,704/944,786,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,306,294.40

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