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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,671,917.40, 1,465,007,876.10 and 845,157,984.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,671,917.40, 1,465,007,876.10 and 845,157,984.60 is: 1,267,736,976.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,671,917.40 : 1,465,007,876.10 = 845,157,984.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,671,917.40/1,465,007,876.10 = 845,157,984.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,671,917.40x = 1,465,007,876.10 × 845,157,984.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,671,917.40x = 1,238,163,103,987,802,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,163,103,987,802,368/976,671,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,736,976.90

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