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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,032,656.10, 1,456,548,984.15 and 858,792,316.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,032,656.10, 1,456,548,984.15 and 858,792,316.90 is: 1,288,188,475.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,032,656.10 : 1,456,548,984.15 = 858,792,316.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,032,656.10/1,456,548,984.15 = 858,792,316.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,032,656.10x = 1,456,548,984.15 × 858,792,316.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,032,656.10x = 1,250,873,076,776,519,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,873,076,776,519,936/971,032,656.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,188,475.35

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