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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,205,388.87, 1,455,307,917.26 and 306,685,190.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,205,388.87, 1,455,307,917.26 and 306,685,190.55 is: 460,027,733.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,205,388.87 : 1,455,307,917.26 = 306,685,190.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,205,388.87/1,455,307,917.26 = 306,685,190.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,205,388.87x = 1,455,307,917.26 × 306,685,190.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,205,388.87x = 446,321,385,912,273,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,321,385,912,273,344/970,205,388.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,027,733.34

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