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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,671,386.40, 1,447,515,056.40 and 473,627,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,671,386.40, 1,447,515,056.40 and 473,627,879.20 is: 709,955,266.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,671,386.40 : 1,447,515,056.40 = 473,627,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,671,386.40/1,447,515,056.40 = 473,627,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,671,386.40x = 1,447,515,056.40 × 473,627,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,671,386.40x = 685,583,486,272,800,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,583,486,272,800,384/965,671,386.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,955,266.28

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