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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,857,247.20, 1,430,785,870.80 and 884,982,493.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,857,247.20, 1,430,785,870.80 and 884,982,493.60 is: 1,327,473,740.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,857,247.20 : 1,430,785,870.80 = 884,982,493.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,857,247.20/1,430,785,870.80 = 884,982,493.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,857,247.20x = 1,430,785,870.80 × 884,982,493.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,857,247.20x = 1,266,220,447,748,231,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,220,447,748,231,424/953,857,247.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,473,740.40

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