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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,354,693.60, 1,488,532,040.40 and 664,987,037.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,354,693.60, 1,488,532,040.40 and 664,987,037.60 is: 997,480,556.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,354,693.60 : 1,488,532,040.40 = 664,987,037.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,354,693.60/1,488,532,040.40 = 664,987,037.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,354,693.60x = 1,488,532,040.40 × 664,987,037.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,354,693.60x = 989,854,511,918,279,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,854,511,918,279,680/992,354,693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,480,556.40

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