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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,990,675.72, 1,460,111,159.36 and 475,719,275.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,990,675.72, 1,460,111,159.36 and 475,719,275.04 is: 713,151,613.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,990,675.72 : 1,460,111,159.36 = 475,719,275.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,990,675.72/1,460,111,159.36 = 475,719,275.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,990,675.72x = 1,460,111,159.36 × 475,719,275.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,990,675.72x = 694,603,022,208,553,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,603,022,208,553,088/973,990,675.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,151,613.79

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