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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,053,396.72, 1,435,591,487.16 and 266,918,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,053,396.72, 1,435,591,487.16 and 266,918,661.20 is: 400,381,169.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,053,396.72 : 1,435,591,487.16 = 266,918,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,053,396.72/1,435,591,487.16 = 266,918,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,053,396.72x = 1,435,591,487.16 × 266,918,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,053,396.72x = 383,186,157,782,864,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,186,157,782,864,192/957,053,396.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,381,169.01

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