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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,097,974.20, 1,438,646,961.30 and 959,097,974.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,097,974.20, 1,438,646,961.30 and 959,097,974.20 is: 1,438,646,961.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,097,974.20 : 1,438,646,961.30 = 959,097,974.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,097,974.20/1,438,646,961.30 = 959,097,974.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,097,974.20x = 1,438,646,961.30 × 959,097,974.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,097,974.20x = 1,379,803,386,171,815,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,803,386,171,815,936/959,097,974.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,646,961.30

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