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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,217,976.46, 1,485,376,301.25 and 376,849,740.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,217,976.46, 1,485,376,301.25 and 376,849,740.30 is: 565,293,386.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,217,976.46 : 1,485,376,301.25 = 376,849,740.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,217,976.46/1,485,376,301.25 = 376,849,740.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,217,976.46x = 1,485,376,301.25 × 376,849,740.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,217,976.46x = 559,763,673,373,837,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,763,673,373,837,056/990,217,976.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,293,386.59

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