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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,479,799.80, 1,461,719,699.70 and 744,897,287.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,479,799.80, 1,461,719,699.70 and 744,897,287.80 is: 1,117,345,931.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,479,799.80 : 1,461,719,699.70 = 744,897,287.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,479,799.80/1,461,719,699.70 = 744,897,287.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,479,799.80x = 1,461,719,699.70 × 744,897,287.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,479,799.80x = 1,088,831,039,830,360,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,831,039,830,360,448/974,479,799.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117,345,931.70

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