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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,562,282.40, 1,455,843,423.60 and 740,979,770.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,562,282.40, 1,455,843,423.60 and 740,979,770.40 is: 1,111,469,655.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,562,282.40 : 1,455,843,423.60 = 740,979,770.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,562,282.40/1,455,843,423.60 = 740,979,770.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,562,282.40x = 1,455,843,423.60 × 740,979,770.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,562,282.40x = 1,078,750,525,757,477,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,750,525,757,477,888/970,562,282.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,469,655.60

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