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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,057,230.40, 1,440,085,845.60 and 650,120,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,057,230.40, 1,440,085,845.60 and 650,120,839.20 is: 975,181,258.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,057,230.40 : 1,440,085,845.60 = 650,120,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,057,230.40/1,440,085,845.60 = 650,120,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,057,230.40x = 1,440,085,845.60 × 650,120,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,057,230.40x = 936,229,818,461,513,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,229,818,461,513,600/960,057,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975,181,258.80

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