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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,788,605.60, 1,417,182,908.40 and 577,456,586.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,788,605.60, 1,417,182,908.40 and 577,456,586.40 is: 866,184,879.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,788,605.60 : 1,417,182,908.40 = 577,456,586.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,788,605.60/1,417,182,908.40 = 577,456,586.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,788,605.60x = 1,417,182,908.40 × 577,456,586.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,788,605.60x = 818,361,604,589,087,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,361,604,589,087,872/944,788,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,184,879.60

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