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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,715,663.66, 1,430,641,596.75 and 254,204,135.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,715,663.66, 1,430,641,596.75 and 254,204,135.32 is: 381,324,354.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,715,663.66 : 1,430,641,596.75 = 254,204,135.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,715,663.66/1,430,641,596.75 = 254,204,135.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,715,663.66x = 1,430,641,596.75 × 254,204,135.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,715,663.66x = 363,675,010,054,657,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,675,010,054,657,856/953,715,663.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,324,354.74

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