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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,935,572.40, 1,453,403,358.60 and 708,742,058.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,935,572.40, 1,453,403,358.60 and 708,742,058.80 is: 1,063,113,088.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,935,572.40 : 1,453,403,358.60 = 708,742,058.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,935,572.40/1,453,403,358.60 = 708,742,058.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,935,572.40x = 1,453,403,358.60 × 708,742,058.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,935,572.40x = 1,030,088,088,640,998,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,088,088,640,998,528/968,935,572.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,113,088.20

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