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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,516,007.80, 1,455,774,011.70 and 873,770,126.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,516,007.80, 1,455,774,011.70 and 873,770,126.20 is: 1,310,655,189.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,516,007.80 : 1,455,774,011.70 = 873,770,126.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,516,007.80/1,455,774,011.70 = 873,770,126.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,516,007.80x = 1,455,774,011.70 × 873,770,126.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,516,007.80x = 1,272,011,841,921,789,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,011,841,921,789,440/970,516,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,655,189.30

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