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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,582,778.80, 1,485,874,168.20 and 560,601,082.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,582,778.80, 1,485,874,168.20 and 560,601,082.80 is: 840,901,624.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,582,778.80 : 1,485,874,168.20 = 560,601,082.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,582,778.80/1,485,874,168.20 = 560,601,082.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,582,778.80x = 1,485,874,168.20 × 560,601,082.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,582,778.80x = 832,982,667,597,469,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,982,667,597,469,312/990,582,778.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,901,624.20

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