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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,831,663.20, 1,469,747,494.80 and 566,583,141.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,831,663.20, 1,469,747,494.80 and 566,583,141.60 is: 849,874,712.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,831,663.20 : 1,469,747,494.80 = 566,583,141.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,831,663.20/1,469,747,494.80 = 566,583,141.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,831,663.20x = 1,469,747,494.80 × 566,583,141.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,831,663.20x = 832,734,152,962,513,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,734,152,962,513,664/979,831,663.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,874,712.40

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