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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,313,320.80, 1,461,469,981.20 and 664,376,929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,313,320.80, 1,461,469,981.20 and 664,376,929.60 is: 996,565,394.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,313,320.80 : 1,461,469,981.20 = 664,376,929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,313,320.80/1,461,469,981.20 = 664,376,929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,313,320.80x = 1,461,469,981.20 × 664,376,929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,313,320.80x = 970,966,938,812,225,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,966,938,812,225,792/974,313,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,565,394.40

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