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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,050,746.55, 1,357,002,779.63 and 699,302,304.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,050,746.55, 1,357,002,779.63 and 699,302,304.73 is: 966,299,526.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,050,746.55 : 1,357,002,779.63 = 699,302,304.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,050,746.55/1,357,002,779.63 = 699,302,304.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,050,746.55x = 1,357,002,779.63 × 699,302,304.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,050,746.55x = 948,955,171,320,275,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,955,171,320,275,456/982,050,746.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,299,526.43

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