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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,928,902.94, 1,461,721,559.28 and 623,858,878.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,928,902.94, 1,461,721,559.28 and 623,858,878.06 is: 937,281,202.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,928,902.94 : 1,461,721,559.28 = 623,858,878.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,928,902.94/1,461,721,559.28 = 623,858,878.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,928,902.94x = 1,461,721,559.28 × 623,858,878.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,928,902.94x = 911,907,972,008,534,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,907,972,008,534,528/972,928,902.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,281,202.41

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