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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,361,663.60, 1,470,792,114.60 and 521,520,127.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,361,663.60, 1,470,792,114.60 and 521,520,127.60 is: 781,615,707.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,361,663.60 : 1,470,792,114.60 = 521,520,127.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,361,663.60/1,470,792,114.60 = 521,520,127.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,361,663.60x = 1,470,792,114.60 × 521,520,127.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,361,663.60x = 767,047,691,279,265,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,047,691,279,265,792/981,361,663.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,615,707.78

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