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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,844,732.60, 1,537,267,098.90 and 974,680,201.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,844,732.60, 1,537,267,098.90 and 974,680,201.40 is: 1,462,020,302.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,844,732.60 : 1,537,267,098.90 = 974,680,201.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,844,732.60/1,537,267,098.90 = 974,680,201.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,844,732.60x = 1,537,267,098.90 × 974,680,201.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,844,732.60x = 1,498,343,805,561,445,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,343,805,561,445,888/1,024,844,732.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,020,302.10

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