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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,668,048.56, 1,428,743,967.24 and 262,411,144.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,668,048.56, 1,428,743,967.24 and 262,411,144.88 is: 393,545,622.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,668,048.56 : 1,428,743,967.24 = 262,411,144.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,668,048.56/1,428,743,967.24 = 262,411,144.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,668,048.56x = 1,428,743,967.24 × 262,411,144.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,668,048.56x = 374,918,340,183,841,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,918,340,183,841,600/952,668,048.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,545,622.48

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