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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,984,009.88, 1,444,020,667.38 and 373,050,558.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,984,009.88, 1,444,020,667.38 and 373,050,558.36 is: 559,399,440.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,984,009.88 : 1,444,020,667.38 = 373,050,558.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,984,009.88/1,444,020,667.38 = 373,050,558.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,984,009.88x = 1,444,020,667.38 × 373,050,558.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,984,009.88x = 538,692,716,249,488,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,692,716,249,488,896/962,984,009.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,399,440.41

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