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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,325,009.30, 1,461,487,513.95 and 664,388,618.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,325,009.30, 1,461,487,513.95 and 664,388,618.10 is: 996,582,927.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,325,009.30 : 1,461,487,513.95 = 664,388,618.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,325,009.30/1,461,487,513.95 = 664,388,618.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,325,009.30x = 1,461,487,513.95 × 664,388,618.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,325,009.30x = 970,995,669,763,645,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,995,669,763,645,056/974,325,009.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,582,927.15

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