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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,158,915.60, 1,449,479,818.20 and 311,171,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,158,915.60, 1,449,479,818.20 and 311,171,661.20 is: 466,835,254.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,158,915.60 : 1,449,479,818.20 = 311,171,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,158,915.60/1,449,479,818.20 = 311,171,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,158,915.60x = 1,449,479,818.20 × 311,171,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,158,915.60x = 451,037,042,905,168,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,037,042,905,168,000/966,158,915.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,835,254.14

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