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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102,337,997.60, 1,653,506,996.40 and 973,197,834.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102,337,997.60, 1,653,506,996.40 and 973,197,834.60 is: 1,459,796,751.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,337,997.60 : 1,653,506,996.40 = 973,197,834.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,337,997.60/1,653,506,996.40 = 973,197,834.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,337,997.60x = 1,653,506,996.40 × 973,197,834.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,337,997.60x = 1,609,189,428,392,430,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,189,428,392,430,080/1,102,337,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,796,751.90

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