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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,118,337.76, 1,428,858,704.57 and 331,252,782.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,118,337.76, 1,428,858,704.57 and 331,252,782.83 is: 496,594,602.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,118,337.76 : 1,428,858,704.57 = 331,252,782.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,118,337.76/1,428,858,704.57 = 331,252,782.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,118,337.76x = 1,428,858,704.57 × 331,252,782.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,118,337.76x = 473,313,422,158,094,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,313,422,158,094,080/953,118,337.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,594,602.59

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