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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,981,697.57, 1,484,049,380.34 and 334,474,301.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,981,697.57, 1,484,049,380.34 and 334,474,301.47 is: 501,399,552.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,981,697.57 : 1,484,049,380.34 = 334,474,301.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,981,697.57/1,484,049,380.34 = 334,474,301.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,981,697.57x = 1,484,049,380.34 × 334,474,301.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,981,697.57x = 496,376,379,833,768,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,376,379,833,768,704/989,981,697.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,399,552.19

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