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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,897,732.30, 1,466,846,598.45 and 909,022,978.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,897,732.30, 1,466,846,598.45 and 909,022,978.70 is: 1,363,534,468.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,897,732.30 : 1,466,846,598.45 = 909,022,978.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,897,732.30/1,466,846,598.45 = 909,022,978.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,897,732.30x = 1,466,846,598.45 × 909,022,978.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,897,732.30x = 1,333,397,264,218,981,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,397,264,218,981,888/977,897,732.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363,534,468.05

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