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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,925,802.80, 1,457,888,704.20 and 244,914,514.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,925,802.80, 1,457,888,704.20 and 244,914,514.80 is: 367,371,772.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,925,802.80 : 1,457,888,704.20 = 244,914,514.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,925,802.80/1,457,888,704.20 = 244,914,514.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,925,802.80x = 1,457,888,704.20 × 244,914,514.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,925,802.80x = 357,058,104,621,543,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,058,104,621,543,744/971,925,802.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,371,772.20

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