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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,215,310.61, 970,716,677.67 and 278,651,037.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,215,310.61, 970,716,677.67 and 278,651,037.15 is: 417,930,794.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,215,310.61 : 970,716,677.67 = 278,651,037.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,215,310.61/970,716,677.67 = 278,651,037.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,215,310.61x = 970,716,677.67 × 278,651,037.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,215,310.61x = 270,491,209,011,547,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,491,209,011,547,712/647,215,310.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,930,794.56

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