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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,033,439.80, 1,456,550,159.70 and 971,033,439.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,033,439.80, 1,456,550,159.70 and 971,033,439.80 is: 1,456,550,159.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,033,439.80 : 1,456,550,159.70 = 971,033,439.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,033,439.80/1,456,550,159.70 = 971,033,439.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,033,439.80x = 1,456,550,159.70 × 971,033,439.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,033,439.80x = 1,414,358,911,814,730,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,358,911,814,730,240/971,033,439.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,550,159.70

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