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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,974,804.08, 1,436,956,176.32 and 515,525,897.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,974,804.08, 1,436,956,176.32 and 515,525,897.72 is: 773,285,601.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,974,804.08 : 1,436,956,176.32 = 515,525,897.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,974,804.08/1,436,956,176.32 = 515,525,897.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,974,804.08x = 1,436,956,176.32 × 515,525,897.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,974,804.08x = 740,788,122,781,666,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,788,122,781,666,560/957,974,804.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,285,601.70

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