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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,099,242.28, 1,468,756,457.34 and 323,811,575.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,099,242.28, 1,468,756,457.34 and 323,811,575.08 is: 485,752,946.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,099,242.28 : 1,468,756,457.34 = 323,811,575.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,099,242.28/1,468,756,457.34 = 323,811,575.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,099,242.28x = 1,468,756,457.34 × 323,811,575.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,099,242.28x = 475,600,341,860,186,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,600,341,860,186,176/979,099,242.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,752,946.51

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