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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,665,570.75, 1,427,175,072.43 and 329,735,652.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,665,570.75, 1,427,175,072.43 and 329,735,652.41 is: 494,491,466.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,665,570.75 : 1,427,175,072.43 = 329,735,652.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,665,570.75/1,427,175,072.43 = 329,735,652.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,665,570.75x = 1,427,175,072.43 × 329,735,652.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,665,570.75x = 470,590,503,610,995,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,590,503,610,995,136/951,665,570.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,491,466.41

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