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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,184,008.40, 1,465,776,012.60 and 870,045,502.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,184,008.40, 1,465,776,012.60 and 870,045,502.80 is: 1,305,068,254.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,184,008.40 : 1,465,776,012.60 = 870,045,502.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,184,008.40/1,465,776,012.60 = 870,045,502.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,184,008.40x = 1,465,776,012.60 × 870,045,502.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,184,008.40x = 1,275,291,827,874,745,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,291,827,874,745,856/977,184,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,305,068,254.20

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