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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,587,149.76, 1,469,561,542.56 and 405,203,267.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,587,149.76, 1,469,561,542.56 and 405,203,267.52 is: 607,879,696.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,587,149.76 : 1,469,561,542.56 = 405,203,267.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,587,149.76/1,469,561,542.56 = 405,203,267.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,587,149.76x = 1,469,561,542.56 × 405,203,267.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,587,149.76x = 595,471,138,867,043,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,471,138,867,043,456/979,587,149.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,879,696.07

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