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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947,782,140.76, 1,421,867,113.52 and 325,916,608.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 947,782,140.76, 1,421,867,113.52 and 325,916,608.61 is: 488,941,590.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,782,140.76 : 1,421,867,113.52 = 325,916,608.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,782,140.76/1,421,867,113.52 = 325,916,608.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,782,140.76x = 1,421,867,113.52 × 325,916,608.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,782,140.76x = 463,410,107,531,855,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,410,107,531,855,232/947,782,140.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,941,590.69

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