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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,035,002.40, 1,455,031,495.11 and 270,508,473.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,035,002.40, 1,455,031,495.11 and 270,508,473.36 is: 405,756,851.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,035,002.40 : 1,455,031,495.11 = 270,508,473.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,035,002.40/1,455,031,495.11 = 270,508,473.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,035,002.40x = 1,455,031,495.11 × 270,508,473.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,035,002.40x = 393,598,348,432,924,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,598,348,432,924,416/970,035,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,756,851.51

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