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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,679,214.67, 1,349,156,245.88 and 554,321,356.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,679,214.67, 1,349,156,245.88 and 554,321,356.65 is: 764,940,186.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,679,214.67 : 1,349,156,245.88 = 554,321,356.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,679,214.67/1,349,156,245.88 = 554,321,356.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,679,214.67x = 1,349,156,245.88 × 554,321,356.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,679,214.67x = 747,866,120,550,408,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,866,120,550,408,320/977,679,214.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,940,186.24

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