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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,990,244.98, 1,460,964,898.68 and 237,064,260.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,990,244.98, 1,460,964,898.68 and 237,064,260.82 is: 355,591,409.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,990,244.98 : 1,460,964,898.68 = 237,064,260.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,990,244.98/1,460,964,898.68 = 237,064,260.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,990,244.98x = 1,460,964,898.68 × 237,064,260.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,990,244.98x = 346,342,563,793,785,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,342,563,793,785,408/973,990,244.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,591,409.24

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