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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,875,232.60, 1,417,312,848.90 and 849,641,005.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,875,232.60, 1,417,312,848.90 and 849,641,005.40 is: 1,274,461,508.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,875,232.60 : 1,417,312,848.90 = 849,641,005.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,875,232.60/1,417,312,848.90 = 849,641,005.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,875,232.60x = 1,417,312,848.90 × 849,641,005.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,875,232.60x = 1,204,207,113,905,734,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,207,113,905,734,400/944,875,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,461,508.10

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