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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,379,260.91, 1,431,554,485.77 and 429,377,623.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,379,260.91, 1,431,554,485.77 and 429,377,623.82 is: 644,059,954.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,379,260.91 : 1,431,554,485.77 = 429,377,623.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,379,260.91/1,431,554,485.77 = 429,377,623.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,379,260.91x = 1,431,554,485.77 × 429,377,623.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,379,260.91x = 614,677,463,466,995,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,677,463,466,995,200/954,379,260.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,059,954.61

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