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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,915,319.59, 1,462,321,475.48 and 319,780,049.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,915,319.59, 1,462,321,475.48 and 319,780,049.03 is: 479,653,179.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,915,319.59 : 1,462,321,475.48 = 319,780,049.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,915,319.59/1,462,321,475.48 = 319,780,049.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,915,319.59x = 1,462,321,475.48 × 319,780,049.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,915,319.59x = 467,621,233,125,017,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,621,233,125,017,344/974,915,319.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,653,179.85

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