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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,220,858.40, 1,455,331,287.60 and 740,638,346.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,220,858.40, 1,455,331,287.60 and 740,638,346.40 is: 1,110,957,519.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,220,858.40 : 1,455,331,287.60 = 740,638,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,220,858.40/1,455,331,287.60 = 740,638,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,220,858.40x = 1,455,331,287.60 × 740,638,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,220,858.40x = 1,077,874,158,312,246,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,874,158,312,246,656/970,220,858.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,957,519.60

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