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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,787,712.70, 1,465,181,569.05 and 249,776,424.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,787,712.70, 1,465,181,569.05 and 249,776,424.70 is: 374,664,637.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,787,712.70 : 1,465,181,569.05 = 249,776,424.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,787,712.70/1,465,181,569.05 = 249,776,424.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,787,712.70x = 1,465,181,569.05 × 249,776,424.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,787,712.70x = 365,967,813,853,645,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,967,813,853,645,120/976,787,712.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,664,637.05

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