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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,938,138.60, 1,469,907,207.90 and 434,679,672.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,938,138.60, 1,469,907,207.90 and 434,679,672.60 is: 652,019,508.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,938,138.60 : 1,469,907,207.90 = 434,679,672.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,938,138.60/1,469,907,207.90 = 434,679,672.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,938,138.60x = 1,469,907,207.90 × 434,679,672.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,938,138.60x = 638,938,783,882,352,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,938,783,882,352,256/979,938,138.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,019,508.90

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