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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,388,655.60, 1,424,082,983.40 and 639,452,264.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,388,655.60, 1,424,082,983.40 and 639,452,264.40 is: 959,178,396.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,388,655.60 : 1,424,082,983.40 = 639,452,264.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,388,655.60/1,424,082,983.40 = 639,452,264.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,388,655.60x = 1,424,082,983.40 × 639,452,264.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,388,655.60x = 910,633,088,428,637,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,633,088,428,637,696/949,388,655.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,178,396.60

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