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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,974,557,323.35, 2,961,794,488.95 and 480,597,202.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,974,557,323.35, 2,961,794,488.95 and 480,597,202.38 is: 720,885,703.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,974,557,323.35 : 2,961,794,488.95 = 480,597,202.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,974,557,323.35/2,961,794,488.95 = 480,597,202.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,974,557,323.35x = 2,961,794,488.95 × 480,597,202.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,974,557,323.35x = 1,423,430,145,413,871,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,430,145,413,871,616/1,974,557,323.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,885,703.64

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