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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,882,526.03, 1,340,182,239.14 and 636,376,605.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,882,526.03, 1,340,182,239.14 and 636,376,605.30 is: 878,438,535.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,882,526.03 : 1,340,182,239.14 = 636,376,605.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,882,526.03/1,340,182,239.14 = 636,376,605.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,882,526.03x = 1,340,182,239.14 × 636,376,605.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,882,526.03x = 852,860,623,828,856,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,860,623,828,856,832/970,882,526.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,438,535.01

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