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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,099,231.80, 1,428,148,847.70 and 883,224,478.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,099,231.80, 1,428,148,847.70 and 883,224,478.20 is: 1,324,836,717.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,099,231.80 : 1,428,148,847.70 = 883,224,478.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,099,231.80/1,428,148,847.70 = 883,224,478.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,099,231.80x = 1,428,148,847.70 × 883,224,478.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,099,231.80x = 1,261,376,020,801,763,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,376,020,801,763,840/952,099,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,836,717.30

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