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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,379,282,959.80, 2,069,932,209.30 and 971,136,271.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,379,282,959.80, 2,069,932,209.30 and 971,136,271.80 is: 1,457,413,965.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379,282,959.80 : 2,069,932,209.30 = 971,136,271.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379,282,959.80/2,069,932,209.30 = 971,136,271.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379,282,959.80x = 2,069,932,209.30 × 971,136,271.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379,282,959.80x = 2,010,186,248,618,339,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,186,248,618,339,072/1,379,282,959.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,457,413,965.96

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