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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,715,640.48, 1,430,641,561.96 and 254,204,112.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,715,640.48, 1,430,641,561.96 and 254,204,112.14 is: 381,324,319.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,715,640.48 : 1,430,641,561.96 = 254,204,112.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,715,640.48/1,430,641,561.96 = 254,204,112.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,715,640.48x = 1,430,641,561.96 × 254,204,112.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,715,640.48x = 363,674,968,048,624,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,674,968,048,624,576/953,715,640.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,324,319.97

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