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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,068,919.20, 1,465,603,378.80 and 330,836,663.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,068,919.20, 1,465,603,378.80 and 330,836,663.20 is: 496,254,994.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,068,919.20 : 1,465,603,378.80 = 330,836,663.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,068,919.20/1,465,603,378.80 = 330,836,663.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,068,919.20x = 1,465,603,378.80 × 330,836,663.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,068,919.20x = 484,875,331,416,837,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,875,331,416,837,568/977,068,919.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,254,994.80

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