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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,088,593.28, 1,366,242,271.52 and 572,427,794.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,088,593.28, 1,366,242,271.52 and 572,427,794.24 is: 789,904,110.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,088,593.28 : 1,366,242,271.52 = 572,427,794.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,088,593.28/1,366,242,271.52 = 572,427,794.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,088,593.28x = 1,366,242,271.52 × 572,427,794.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,088,593.28x = 782,075,049,883,640,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,075,049,883,640,832/990,088,593.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,904,110.80

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