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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,445,868.40, 1,442,168,802.60 and 347,808,660.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,445,868.40, 1,442,168,802.60 and 347,808,660.40 is: 521,712,990.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,445,868.40 : 1,442,168,802.60 = 347,808,660.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,445,868.40/1,442,168,802.60 = 347,808,660.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,445,868.40x = 1,442,168,802.60 × 347,808,660.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,445,868.40x = 501,598,799,302,977,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,598,799,302,977,984/961,445,868.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,712,990.60

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