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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,855,998.40, 1,430,783,997.60 and 663,618,353.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,855,998.40, 1,430,783,997.60 and 663,618,353.60 is: 995,427,530.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,855,998.40 : 1,430,783,997.60 = 663,618,353.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,855,998.40/1,430,783,997.60 = 663,618,353.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,855,998.40x = 1,430,783,997.60 × 663,618,353.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,855,998.40x = 949,494,520,844,538,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,494,520,844,538,368/953,855,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,427,530.40

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