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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,034,041.10, 1,456,551,061.65 and 858,793,701.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,034,041.10, 1,456,551,061.65 and 858,793,701.90 is: 1,288,190,552.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,034,041.10 : 1,456,551,061.65 = 858,793,701.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,034,041.10/1,456,551,061.65 = 858,793,701.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,034,041.10x = 1,456,551,061.65 × 858,793,701.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,034,041.10x = 1,250,876,878,240,778,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,876,878,240,778,752/971,034,041.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,190,552.85

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