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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 991,399,214.54, 1,486,783,321.14 and 327,289,581.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 991,399,214.54, 1,486,783,321.14 and 327,289,581.30 is: 490,830,216.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    991,399,214.54 : 1,486,783,321.14 = 327,289,581.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    991,399,214.54/1,486,783,321.14 = 327,289,581.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    991,399,214.54x = 1,486,783,321.14 × 327,289,581.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    991,399,214.54x = 486,608,690,659,734,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,608,690,659,734,080/991,399,214.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,830,216.05

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