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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,512,843.60, 1,434,769,265.40 and 310,280,587.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,512,843.60, 1,434,769,265.40 and 310,280,587.60 is: 465,420,881.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,512,843.60 : 1,434,769,265.40 = 310,280,587.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,512,843.60/1,434,769,265.40 = 310,280,587.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,512,843.60x = 1,434,769,265.40 × 310,280,587.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,512,843.60x = 445,181,050,738,732,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,181,050,738,732,416/956,512,843.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,420,881.40

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