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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,979,188.09, 1,344,055,257.31 and 527,932,974.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,979,188.09, 1,344,055,257.31 and 527,932,974.49 is: 728,527,979.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,979,188.09 : 1,344,055,257.31 = 527,932,974.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,979,188.09/1,344,055,257.31 = 527,932,974.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,979,188.09x = 1,344,055,257.31 × 527,932,974.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,979,188.09x = 709,571,089,870,590,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,571,089,870,590,592/973,979,188.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,527,979.39

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