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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,776,038.20, 1,469,664,057.30 and 397,789,094.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,776,038.20, 1,469,664,057.30 and 397,789,094.20 is: 596,683,641.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,776,038.20 : 1,469,664,057.30 = 397,789,094.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,776,038.20/1,469,664,057.30 = 397,789,094.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,776,038.20x = 1,469,664,057.30 × 397,789,094.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,776,038.20x = 584,616,334,131,663,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,616,334,131,663,872/979,776,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,683,641.30

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