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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,650,714.71, 1,456,305,089.39 and 446,294,861.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,650,714.71, 1,456,305,089.39 and 446,294,861.78 is: 668,904,441.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,650,714.71 : 1,456,305,089.39 = 446,294,861.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,650,714.71/1,456,305,089.39 = 446,294,861.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,650,714.71x = 1,456,305,089.39 × 446,294,861.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,650,714.71x = 649,941,478,578,820,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,941,478,578,820,608/971,650,714.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,904,441.42

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