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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,849,359.80, 1,466,774,039.70 and 322,901,471.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,849,359.80, 1,466,774,039.70 and 322,901,471.40 is: 484,352,207.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,849,359.80 : 1,466,774,039.70 = 322,901,471.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,849,359.80/1,466,774,039.70 = 322,901,471.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,849,359.80x = 1,466,774,039.70 × 322,901,471.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,849,359.80x = 473,623,495,630,451,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,623,495,630,451,968/977,849,359.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,352,207.10

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