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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,484,044.40, 1,484,394,028.20 and 299,385,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,484,044.40, 1,484,394,028.20 and 299,385,817.20 is: 449,129,545.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,484,044.40 : 1,484,394,028.20 = 299,385,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,484,044.40/1,484,394,028.20 = 299,385,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,484,044.40x = 1,484,394,028.20 × 299,385,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,484,044.40x = 444,406,519,179,456,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,406,519,179,456,832/989,484,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,129,545.54

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