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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,155,931.60, 1,915,733,897.40 and 971,045,915.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,155,931.60, 1,915,733,897.40 and 971,045,915.60 is: 1,456,568,873.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,155,931.60 : 1,915,733,897.40 = 971,045,915.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,155,931.60/1,915,733,897.40 = 971,045,915.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,155,931.60x = 1,915,733,897.40 × 971,045,915.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,155,931.60x = 1,860,265,576,446,739,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,860,265,576,446,739,712/1,277,155,931.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,568,873.40

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