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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,236,420.40, 1,455,354,630.60 and 533,368,298.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,236,420.40, 1,455,354,630.60 and 533,368,298.80 is: 800,052,448.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,236,420.40 : 1,455,354,630.60 = 533,368,298.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,236,420.40/1,455,354,630.60 = 533,368,298.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,236,420.40x = 1,455,354,630.60 × 533,368,298.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,236,420.40x = 776,240,023,473,824,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,240,023,473,824,384/970,236,420.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,052,448.20

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