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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,908,294.56, 1,345,373,446.44 and 557,229,547.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,908,294.56, 1,345,373,446.44 and 557,229,547.92 is: 768,976,776.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,908,294.56 : 1,345,373,446.44 = 557,229,547.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,908,294.56/1,345,373,446.44 = 557,229,547.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,908,294.56x = 1,345,373,446.44 × 557,229,547.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,908,294.56x = 749,681,837,343,333,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,681,837,343,333,504/974,908,294.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,976,776.10

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