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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,478,241.67, 1,488,939,386.75 and 302,439,500.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,478,241.67, 1,488,939,386.75 and 302,439,500.87 is: 453,726,909.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,478,241.67 : 1,488,939,386.75 = 302,439,500.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,478,241.67/1,488,939,386.75 = 302,439,500.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,478,241.67x = 1,488,939,386.75 × 302,439,500.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,478,241.67x = 450,314,084,952,841,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,314,084,952,841,664/992,478,241.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,726,909.11

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