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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,887,544.80, 1,466,831,317.20 and 322,939,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,887,544.80, 1,466,831,317.20 and 322,939,656.40 is: 484,409,484.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,887,544.80 : 1,466,831,317.20 = 322,939,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,887,544.80/1,466,831,317.20 = 322,939,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,887,544.80x = 1,466,831,317.20 × 322,939,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,887,544.80x = 473,698,001,573,327,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,698,001,573,327,360/977,887,544.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,409,484.60

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