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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,148,882.62, 1,344,425,654.93 and 592,697,997.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,148,882.62, 1,344,425,654.93 and 592,697,997.87 is: 817,984,199.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,148,882.62 : 1,344,425,654.93 = 592,697,997.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,148,882.62/1,344,425,654.93 = 592,697,997.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,148,882.62x = 1,344,425,654.93 × 592,697,997.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,148,882.62x = 796,838,393,957,388,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,838,393,957,388,544/974,148,882.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,984,199.52

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