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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,672,123.99, 1,440,176,429.69 and 337,937,434.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,672,123.99, 1,440,176,429.69 and 337,937,434.94 is: 507,141,466.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,672,123.99 : 1,440,176,429.69 = 337,937,434.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,672,123.99/1,440,176,429.69 = 337,937,434.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,672,123.99x = 1,440,176,429.69 × 337,937,434.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,672,123.99x = 486,689,528,501,595,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,689,528,501,595,264/959,672,123.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,141,466.69

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