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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069,708,877.40, 1,604,563,316.10 and 977,875,872.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069,708,877.40, 1,604,563,316.10 and 977,875,872.60 is: 1,466,813,808.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,708,877.40 : 1,604,563,316.10 = 977,875,872.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,708,877.40/1,604,563,316.10 = 977,875,872.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,708,877.40x = 1,604,563,316.10 × 977,875,872.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,708,877.40x = 1,569,063,752,873,236,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,063,752,873,236,992/1,069,708,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,813,808.90

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