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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,786,117.60, 1,417,179,176.40 and 849,551,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,786,117.60, 1,417,179,176.40 and 849,551,890.40 is: 1,274,327,835.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,786,117.60 : 1,417,179,176.40 = 849,551,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,786,117.60/1,417,179,176.40 = 849,551,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,786,117.60x = 1,417,179,176.40 × 849,551,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,786,117.60x = 1,203,967,248,346,135,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,967,248,346,135,040/944,786,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,327,835.60

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