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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947,782,809.26, 1,421,868,113.26 and 325,917,278.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 947,782,809.26, 1,421,868,113.26 and 325,917,278.83 is: 488,942,595.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,782,809.26 : 1,421,868,113.26 = 325,917,278.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,782,809.26/1,421,868,113.26 = 325,917,278.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,782,809.26x = 1,421,868,113.26 × 325,917,278.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,782,809.26x = 463,411,386,328,845,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,411,386,328,845,440/947,782,809.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,942,595.08

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