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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,141,863.68, 1,457,739,469.44 and 949,210,272

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,141,863.68, 1,457,739,469.44 and 949,210,272 is: 1,424,818,896.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,141,863.68 : 1,457,739,469.44 = 949,210,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,141,863.68/1,457,739,469.44 = 949,210,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,141,863.68x = 1,457,739,469.44 × 949,210,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,141,863.68x = 1,383,701,278,292,278,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,701,278,292,278,016/971,141,863.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,818,896.23

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