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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,776,035.20, 1,469,664,052.80 and 397,789,091.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,776,035.20, 1,469,664,052.80 and 397,789,091.20 is: 596,683,636.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,776,035.20 : 1,469,664,052.80 = 397,789,091.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,776,035.20/1,469,664,052.80 = 397,789,091.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,776,035.20x = 1,469,664,052.80 × 397,789,091.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,776,035.20x = 584,616,327,932,620,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,616,327,932,620,800/979,776,035.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,683,636.80

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