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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,669,235.10, 1,451,499,709.89 and 268,159,373.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,669,235.10, 1,451,499,709.89 and 268,159,373.01 is: 402,237,911.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,669,235.10 : 1,451,499,709.89 = 268,159,373.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,669,235.10/1,451,499,709.89 = 268,159,373.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,669,235.10x = 1,451,499,709.89 × 268,159,373.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,669,235.10x = 389,233,252,121,041,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,233,252,121,041,792/967,669,235.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,237,911.47

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