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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,160,098.28, 1,351,228,260.68 and 533,118,345.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,160,098.28, 1,351,228,260.68 and 533,118,345.47 is: 735,696,415.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,160,098.28 : 1,351,228,260.68 = 533,118,345.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,160,098.28/1,351,228,260.68 = 533,118,345.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,160,098.28x = 1,351,228,260.68 × 533,118,345.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,160,098.28x = 720,364,574,683,698,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,364,574,683,698,688/979,160,098.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,696,415.69

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