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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,696,604.60, 1,519,044,906.90 and 971,881,935.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,696,604.60, 1,519,044,906.90 and 971,881,935.80 is: 1,457,822,903.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,696,604.60 : 1,519,044,906.90 = 971,881,935.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,696,604.60/1,519,044,906.90 = 971,881,935.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,696,604.60x = 1,519,044,906.90 × 971,881,935.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,696,604.60x = 1,476,332,304,685,102,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,332,304,685,102,848/1,012,696,604.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,457,822,903.70

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