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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,202,401.80, 1,434,303,602.70 and 874,573,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,202,401.80, 1,434,303,602.70 and 874,573,064.20 is: 1,311,859,596.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,202,401.80 : 1,434,303,602.70 = 874,573,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,202,401.80/1,434,303,602.70 = 874,573,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,202,401.80x = 1,434,303,602.70 × 874,573,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,202,401.80x = 1,254,403,296,806,438,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,403,296,806,438,400/956,202,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,859,596.30

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