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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,650,954.28, 1,400,171,455.62 and 574,620,972.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,650,954.28, 1,400,171,455.62 and 574,620,972.84 is: 792,950,403.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,650,954.28 : 1,400,171,455.62 = 574,620,972.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,650,954.28/1,400,171,455.62 = 574,620,972.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,650,954.28x = 1,400,171,455.62 × 574,620,972.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,650,954.28x = 804,567,883,971,163,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,567,883,971,163,264/1,014,650,954.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,950,403.86

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