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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,499,101.90, 1,489,067,517.45 and 665,344,022.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,499,101.90, 1,489,067,517.45 and 665,344,022.30 is: 998,229,791.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,499,101.90 : 1,489,067,517.45 = 665,344,022.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,499,101.90/1,489,067,517.45 = 665,344,022.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,499,101.90x = 1,489,067,517.45 × 665,344,022.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,499,101.90x = 990,742,171,536,458,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,742,171,536,458,368/992,499,101.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,229,791.48

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