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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,321,410,963.87, 1,977,805,073.97 and 971,564,272.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,321,410,963.87, 1,977,805,073.97 and 971,564,272.11 is: 1,454,176,482.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,321,410,963.87 : 1,977,805,073.97 = 971,564,272.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,321,410,963.87/1,977,805,073.97 = 971,564,272.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,321,410,963.87x = 1,977,805,073.97 × 971,564,272.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,321,410,963.87x = 1,921,564,747,067,127,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,921,564,747,067,127,808/1,321,410,963.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,176,482.27

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