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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,171,217.80, 1,465,756,826.70 and 824,116,209.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,171,217.80, 1,465,756,826.70 and 824,116,209.80 is: 1,236,174,314.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,171,217.80 : 1,465,756,826.70 = 824,116,209.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,171,217.80/1,465,756,826.70 = 824,116,209.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,171,217.80x = 1,465,756,826.70 × 824,116,209.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,171,217.80x = 1,207,953,960,508,479,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,953,960,508,479,488/977,171,217.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,174,314.70

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