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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,810,287.20, 1,417,215,430.80 and 298,578,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,810,287.20, 1,417,215,430.80 and 298,578,031.20 is: 447,867,046.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,810,287.20 : 1,417,215,430.80 = 298,578,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,810,287.20/1,417,215,430.80 = 298,578,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,810,287.20x = 1,417,215,430.80 × 298,578,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,810,287.20x = 423,149,393,114,523,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,149,393,114,523,840/944,810,287.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,867,046.80

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