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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,293,818.60, 1,485,440,727.90 and 531,128,794.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,293,818.60, 1,485,440,727.90 and 531,128,794.60 is: 796,693,191.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,293,818.60 : 1,485,440,727.90 = 531,128,794.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,293,818.60/1,485,440,727.90 = 531,128,794.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,293,818.60x = 1,485,440,727.90 × 531,128,794.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,293,818.60x = 788,960,343,259,273,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,960,343,259,273,728/990,293,818.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,693,191.90

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