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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,154,405.80, 1,486,731,608.70 and 829,911,269.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,154,405.80, 1,486,731,608.70 and 829,911,269.80 is: 1,244,866,904.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,154,405.80 : 1,486,731,608.70 = 829,911,269.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,154,405.80/1,486,731,608.70 = 829,911,269.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,154,405.80x = 1,486,731,608.70 × 829,911,269.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,154,405.80x = 1,233,855,317,228,013,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,855,317,228,013,568/991,154,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244,866,904.70

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