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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,433,726.24, 1,425,651,726.24 and 260,346,929.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,433,726.24, 1,425,651,726.24 and 260,346,929.76 is: 390,520,706.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,433,726.24 : 1,425,651,726.24 = 260,346,929.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,433,726.24/1,425,651,726.24 = 260,346,929.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,433,726.24x = 1,425,651,726.24 × 260,346,929.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,433,726.24x = 371,164,049,833,628,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,164,049,833,628,032/950,433,726.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,520,706.06

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