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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,420,373.73, 1,347,459,091.72 and 530,384,091.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,420,373.73, 1,347,459,091.72 and 530,384,091.15 is: 731,929,489.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,420,373.73 : 1,347,459,091.72 = 530,384,091.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,420,373.73/1,347,459,091.72 = 530,384,091.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,420,373.73x = 1,347,459,091.72 × 530,384,091.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,420,373.73x = 714,670,865,727,443,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,670,865,727,443,712/976,420,373.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,929,489.55

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