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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,034,004.10, 1,456,551,006.15 and 858,793,664.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,034,004.10, 1,456,551,006.15 and 858,793,664.90 is: 1,288,190,497.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,034,004.10 : 1,456,551,006.15 = 858,793,664.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,034,004.10/1,456,551,006.15 = 858,793,664.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,034,004.10x = 1,456,551,006.15 × 858,793,664.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,034,004.10x = 1,250,876,776,685,340,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,876,776,685,340,928/971,034,004.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,190,497.35

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