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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,744,900.40, 1,552,117,350.60 and 973,522,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,744,900.40, 1,552,117,350.60 and 973,522,897.20 is: 1,460,284,345.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,744,900.40 : 1,552,117,350.60 = 973,522,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,744,900.40/1,552,117,350.60 = 973,522,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,744,900.40x = 1,552,117,350.60 × 973,522,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,744,900.40x = 1,511,021,779,950,500,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,021,779,950,500,096/1,034,744,900.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,284,345.80

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