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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,725,232.40, 1,450,658,875.80 and 321,160,163.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,725,232.40, 1,450,658,875.80 and 321,160,163.60 is: 481,431,946.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,725,232.40 : 1,450,658,875.80 = 321,160,163.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,725,232.40/1,450,658,875.80 = 321,160,163.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,725,232.40x = 1,450,658,875.80 × 321,160,163.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,725,232.40x = 465,893,841,879,720,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,893,841,879,720,128/967,725,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,431,946.05

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