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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,233,728.40, 1,455,350,592.60 and 356,690,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,233,728.40, 1,455,350,592.60 and 356,690,998.80 is: 535,036,498.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,233,728.40 : 1,455,350,592.60 = 356,690,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,233,728.40/1,455,350,592.60 = 356,690,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,233,728.40x = 1,455,350,592.60 × 356,690,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,233,728.40x = 519,110,456,478,665,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,110,456,478,665,856/970,233,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,036,498.20

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