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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,118,514.84, 1,488,181,671.95 and 401,919,903.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,118,514.84, 1,488,181,671.95 and 401,919,903.16 is: 602,881,434.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,118,514.84 : 1,488,181,671.95 = 401,919,903.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,118,514.84/1,488,181,671.95 = 401,919,903.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,118,514.84x = 1,488,181,671.95 × 401,919,903.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,118,514.84x = 598,129,833,474,630,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,129,833,474,630,912/992,118,514.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,881,434.55

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