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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,159,121.60, 1,456,738,682.40 and 971,159,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,159,121.60, 1,456,738,682.40 and 971,159,121.60 is: 1,456,738,682.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,159,121.60 : 1,456,738,682.40 = 971,159,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,159,121.60/1,456,738,682.40 = 971,159,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,159,121.60x = 1,456,738,682.40 × 971,159,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,159,121.60x = 1,414,725,059,200,325,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,725,059,200,325,632/971,159,121.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,738,682.40

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