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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,938,716.63, 1,340,781,294.01 and 590,359,210.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,938,716.63, 1,340,781,294.01 and 590,359,210.51 is: 814,395,571.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,938,716.63 : 1,340,781,294.01 = 590,359,210.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,938,716.63/1,340,781,294.01 = 590,359,210.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,938,716.63x = 1,340,781,294.01 × 590,359,210.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,938,716.63x = 791,542,586,198,319,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,542,586,198,319,744/971,938,716.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,395,571.09

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