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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,761,999.20, 1,466,902,814.40 and 424,827,163.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,761,999.20, 1,466,902,814.40 and 424,827,163.20 is: 637,353,631.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,761,999.20 : 1,466,902,814.40 = 424,827,163.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,761,999.20/1,466,902,814.40 = 424,827,163.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,761,999.20x = 1,466,902,814.40 × 424,827,163.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,761,999.20x = 623,180,161,331,648,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,180,161,331,648,128/977,761,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,353,631.91

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