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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,977,945,809.40, 2,967,343,866.90 and 597,899,820.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,977,945,809.40, 2,967,343,866.90 and 597,899,820.60 is: 896,978,247.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,977,945,809.40 : 2,967,343,866.90 = 597,899,820.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,977,945,809.40/2,967,343,866.90 = 597,899,820.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,977,945,809.40x = 2,967,343,866.90 × 597,899,820.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,977,945,809.40x = 1,774,174,365,678,020,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,174,365,678,020,352/1,977,945,809.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,978,247.46

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