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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,690,832.81, 1,444,173,361.97 and 298,762,214.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,690,832.81, 1,444,173,361.97 and 298,762,214.81 is: 448,185,873.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,690,832.81 : 1,444,173,361.97 = 298,762,214.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,690,832.81/1,444,173,361.97 = 298,762,214.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,690,832.81x = 1,444,173,361.97 × 298,762,214.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,690,832.81x = 431,464,432,183,046,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,464,432,183,046,336/962,690,832.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,185,873.88

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