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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,170,256.80, 1,465,755,385.20 and 824,115,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,170,256.80, 1,465,755,385.20 and 824,115,248.80 is: 1,236,172,873.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,170,256.80 : 1,465,755,385.20 = 824,115,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,170,256.80/1,465,755,385.20 = 824,115,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,170,256.80x = 1,465,755,385.20 × 824,115,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,170,256.80x = 1,207,951,363,954,037,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,951,363,954,037,760/977,170,256.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,172,873.20

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