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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,664,384.64, 1,469,498,598.72 and 919,802,870.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,664,384.64, 1,469,498,598.72 and 919,802,870.40 is: 1,379,706,203.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,664,384.64 : 1,469,498,598.72 = 919,802,870.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,664,384.64/1,469,498,598.72 = 919,802,870.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,664,384.64x = 1,469,498,598.72 × 919,802,870.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,664,384.64x = 1,351,649,029,151,433,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,351,649,029,151,433,728/979,664,384.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,379,706,203.82

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