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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 985,400,843.49, 1,477,912,891.58 and 295,308,097.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 985,400,843.49, 1,477,912,891.58 and 295,308,097.44 is: 442,905,693.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    985,400,843.49 : 1,477,912,891.58 = 295,308,097.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    985,400,843.49/1,477,912,891.58 = 295,308,097.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    985,400,843.49x = 1,477,912,891.58 × 295,308,097.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    985,400,843.49x = 436,439,644,193,062,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,439,644,193,062,272/985,400,843.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,905,693.74

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