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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,798,244.40, 1,456,197,366.60 and 280,728,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,798,244.40, 1,456,197,366.60 and 280,728,010.80 is: 421,092,016.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,798,244.40 : 1,456,197,366.60 = 280,728,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,798,244.40/1,456,197,366.60 = 280,728,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,798,244.40x = 1,456,197,366.60 × 280,728,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,798,244.40x = 408,795,390,057,816,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,795,390,057,816,320/970,798,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,092,016.20

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