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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,188,045.60, 1,455,282,068.40 and 485,338,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,188,045.60, 1,455,282,068.40 and 485,338,893.60 is: 728,008,340.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,188,045.60 : 1,455,282,068.40 = 485,338,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,188,045.60/1,455,282,068.40 = 485,338,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,188,045.60x = 1,455,282,068.40 × 485,338,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,188,045.60x = 706,304,988,953,175,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,304,988,953,175,552/970,188,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,008,340.40

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