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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,662,913.71, 1,349,200,391.19 and 531,652,362.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,662,913.71, 1,349,200,391.19 and 531,652,362.41 is: 733,694,165.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,662,913.71 : 1,349,200,391.19 = 531,652,362.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,662,913.71/1,349,200,391.19 = 531,652,362.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,662,913.71x = 1,349,200,391.19 × 531,652,362.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,662,913.71x = 717,305,575,340,659,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,305,575,340,659,712/977,662,913.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,694,165.22

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