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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,808,468.80, 1,469,712,703.20 and 435,612,884.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,808,468.80, 1,469,712,703.20 and 435,612,884.80 is: 653,419,327.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,808,468.80 : 1,469,712,703.20 = 435,612,884.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,808,468.80/1,469,712,703.20 = 435,612,884.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,808,468.80x = 1,469,712,703.20 × 435,612,884.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,808,468.80x = 640,225,790,468,158,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,225,790,468,158,208/979,808,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,419,327.20

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