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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,671,742.60, 1,465,007,613.90 and 901,844,849.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,671,742.60, 1,465,007,613.90 and 901,844,849.80 is: 1,352,767,274.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,671,742.60 : 1,465,007,613.90 = 901,844,849.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,671,742.60/1,465,007,613.90 = 901,844,849.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,671,742.60x = 1,465,007,613.90 × 901,844,849.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,671,742.60x = 1,321,209,571,513,501,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,209,571,513,501,952/976,671,742.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,767,274.70

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