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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,320,455.16, 1,461,407,177.22 and 310,307,642.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,320,455.16, 1,461,407,177.22 and 310,307,642.20 is: 465,438,052.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,320,455.16 : 1,461,407,177.22 = 310,307,642.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,320,455.16/1,461,407,177.22 = 310,307,642.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,320,455.16x = 1,461,407,177.22 × 310,307,642.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,320,455.16x = 453,485,815,457,295,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,485,815,457,295,744/974,320,455.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,438,052.80

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