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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,979,187.84, 1,344,055,256.97 and 527,932,974.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,979,187.84, 1,344,055,256.97 and 527,932,974.24 is: 728,527,979.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,979,187.84 : 1,344,055,256.97 = 527,932,974.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,979,187.84/1,344,055,256.97 = 527,932,974.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,979,187.84x = 1,344,055,256.97 × 527,932,974.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,979,187.84x = 709,571,089,355,079,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,571,089,355,079,680/973,979,187.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,527,979.05

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