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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,504,846.03, 1,456,916,297.87 and 271,808,961.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,504,846.03, 1,456,916,297.87 and 271,808,961.09 is: 407,618,044.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,504,846.03 : 1,456,916,297.87 = 271,808,961.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,504,846.03/1,456,916,297.87 = 271,808,961.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,504,846.03x = 1,456,916,297.87 × 271,808,961.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,504,846.03x = 396,002,905,317,774,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,002,905,317,774,592/971,504,846.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,618,044.25

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