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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,024,230.60, 1,456,536,345.90 and 858,783,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,024,230.60, 1,456,536,345.90 and 858,783,891.40 is: 1,288,175,837.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,024,230.60 : 1,456,536,345.90 = 858,783,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,024,230.60/1,456,536,345.90 = 858,783,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,024,230.60x = 1,456,536,345.90 × 858,783,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,024,230.60x = 1,250,849,951,097,538,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,849,951,097,538,560/971,024,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,175,837.10

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