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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,356,008.10, 1,470,783,631.35 and 521,514,472.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,356,008.10, 1,470,783,631.35 and 521,514,472.10 is: 781,607,227.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,356,008.10 : 1,470,783,631.35 = 521,514,472.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,356,008.10/1,470,783,631.35 = 521,514,472.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,356,008.10x = 1,470,783,631.35 × 521,514,472.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,356,008.10x = 767,034,949,076,816,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,034,949,076,816,256/981,356,008.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,607,227.90

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