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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,311,862.80, 1,461,467,794.20 and 974,311,862.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,311,862.80, 1,461,467,794.20 and 974,311,862.80 is: 1,461,467,794.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,311,862.80 : 1,461,467,794.20 = 974,311,862.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,311,862.80/1,461,467,794.20 = 974,311,862.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,311,862.80x = 1,461,467,794.20 × 974,311,862.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,311,862.80x = 1,423,925,408,989,209,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,925,408,989,209,088/974,311,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,467,794.20

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