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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,349,117.20, 1,470,523,675.80 and 435,145,763.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,349,117.20, 1,470,523,675.80 and 435,145,763.60 is: 652,718,645.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,349,117.20 : 1,470,523,675.80 = 435,145,763.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,349,117.20/1,470,523,675.80 = 435,145,763.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,349,117.20x = 1,470,523,675.80 × 435,145,763.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,349,117.20x = 639,892,147,797,869,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,892,147,797,869,824/980,349,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,718,645.40

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