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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,595,284.16, 1,321,480,894.88 and 517,562,136.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,595,284.16, 1,321,480,894.88 and 517,562,136.16 is: 714,235,425.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,595,284.16 : 1,321,480,894.88 = 517,562,136.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,595,284.16/1,321,480,894.88 = 517,562,136.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,595,284.16x = 1,321,480,894.88 × 517,562,136.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,595,284.16x = 683,948,474,848,721,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,948,474,848,721,280/957,595,284.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,235,425.09

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