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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,312,259.90, 1,461,468,389.85 and 767,687,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,312,259.90, 1,461,468,389.85 and 767,687,999.10 is: 1,151,531,998.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,312,259.90 : 1,461,468,389.85 = 767,687,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,312,259.90/1,461,468,389.85 = 767,687,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,312,259.90x = 1,461,468,389.85 × 767,687,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,312,259.90x = 1,121,951,743,951,845,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,951,743,951,845,248/974,312,259.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,531,998.65

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