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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,382,631.28, 1,341,385,881.90 and 659,009,675.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,382,631.28, 1,341,385,881.90 and 659,009,675.76 is: 909,093,032.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,382,631.28 : 1,341,385,881.90 = 659,009,675.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,382,631.28/1,341,385,881.90 = 659,009,675.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,382,631.28x = 1,341,385,881.90 × 659,009,675.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,382,631.28x = 883,986,275,099,960,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,986,275,099,960,704/972,382,631.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,093,032.58

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