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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,479,709.78, 1,429,447,756.98 and 298,093,382.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,479,709.78, 1,429,447,756.98 and 298,093,382.56 is: 446,898,777.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,479,709.78 : 1,429,447,756.98 = 298,093,382.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,479,709.78/1,429,447,756.98 = 298,093,382.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,479,709.78x = 1,429,447,756.98 × 298,093,382.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,479,709.78x = 426,108,917,070,973,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,108,917,070,973,056/953,479,709.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,898,777.92

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