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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,313,872.10, 1,461,470,808.15 and 457,753,220.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,313,872.10, 1,461,470,808.15 and 457,753,220.10 is: 686,629,830.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,313,872.10 : 1,461,470,808.15 = 457,753,220.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,313,872.10/1,461,470,808.15 = 457,753,220.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,313,872.10x = 1,461,470,808.15 × 457,753,220.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,313,872.10x = 668,992,968,512,811,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,992,968,512,811,904/974,313,872.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,629,830.15

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