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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,897,159.60, 1,465,345,739.40 and 970,094,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,897,159.60, 1,465,345,739.40 and 970,094,714.80 is: 1,455,142,072.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,897,159.60 : 1,465,345,739.40 = 970,094,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,897,159.60/1,465,345,739.40 = 970,094,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,897,159.60x = 1,465,345,739.40 × 970,094,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,897,159.60x = 1,421,524,157,146,638,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,524,157,146,638,080/976,897,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,142,072.20

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