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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,174,420.80, 1,465,761,631.20 and 824,119,412.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,174,420.80, 1,465,761,631.20 and 824,119,412.80 is: 1,236,179,119.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,174,420.80 : 1,465,761,631.20 = 824,119,412.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,174,420.80/1,465,761,631.20 = 824,119,412.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,174,420.80x = 1,465,761,631.20 × 824,119,412.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,174,420.80x = 1,207,962,614,809,314,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,962,614,809,314,048/977,174,420.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,179,119.20

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