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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,897,430.60, 1,465,346,145.90 and 970,094,985.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,897,430.60, 1,465,346,145.90 and 970,094,985.80 is: 1,455,142,478.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,897,430.60 : 1,465,346,145.90 = 970,094,985.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,897,430.60/1,465,346,145.90 = 970,094,985.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,897,430.60x = 1,465,346,145.90 × 970,094,985.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,897,430.60x = 1,421,524,948,598,945,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,524,948,598,945,280/976,897,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,142,478.70

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