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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,107,869.24, 1,456,841,436.75 and 307,289,020.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,107,869.24, 1,456,841,436.75 and 307,289,020.41 is: 460,990,372.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,107,869.24 : 1,456,841,436.75 = 307,289,020.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,107,869.24/1,456,841,436.75 = 307,289,020.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,107,869.24x = 1,456,841,436.75 × 307,289,020.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,107,869.24x = 447,671,377,991,604,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,671,377,991,604,544/971,107,869.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,990,372.10

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