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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,936,056.40, 1,456,545,802.20 and 315,775,591.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,936,056.40, 1,456,545,802.20 and 315,775,591.60 is: 473,709,477.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,936,056.40 : 1,456,545,802.20 = 315,775,591.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,936,056.40/1,456,545,802.20 = 315,775,591.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,936,056.40x = 1,456,545,802.20 × 315,775,591.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,936,056.40x = 459,941,612,382,201,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,941,612,382,201,600/970,936,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,709,477.93

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