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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019,916,982.80, 1,529,875,474.20 and 329,893,988.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019,916,982.80, 1,529,875,474.20 and 329,893,988.40 is: 494,840,982.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,916,982.80 : 1,529,875,474.20 = 329,893,988.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,916,982.80/1,529,875,474.20 = 329,893,988.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,916,982.80x = 1,529,875,474.20 × 329,893,988.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,916,982.80x = 504,696,721,939,179,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,696,721,939,179,264/1,019,916,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,840,982.60

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