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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,605,091.98, 1,365,617,611.20 and 549,600,287.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,605,091.98, 1,365,617,611.20 and 549,600,287.50 is: 758,427,617.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,605,091.98 : 1,365,617,611.20 = 549,600,287.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,605,091.98/1,365,617,611.20 = 549,600,287.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,605,091.98x = 1,365,617,611.20 × 549,600,287.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,605,091.98x = 750,543,831,730,583,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,543,831,730,583,296/989,605,091.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,427,617.05

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