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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,389,942.80, 1,488,584,914.20 and 409,930,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,389,942.80, 1,488,584,914.20 and 409,930,606.80 is: 614,895,910.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,389,942.80 : 1,488,584,914.20 = 409,930,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,389,942.80/1,488,584,914.20 = 409,930,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,389,942.80x = 1,488,584,914.20 × 409,930,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,389,942.80x = 610,216,517,151,331,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,216,517,151,331,968/992,389,942.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,895,910.20

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