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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,576,862.80, 1,488,921,281.40 and 302,506,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,576,862.80, 1,488,921,281.40 and 302,506,629.20 is: 453,777,006.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,576,862.80 : 1,488,921,281.40 = 302,506,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,576,862.80/1,488,921,281.40 = 302,506,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,576,862.80x = 1,488,921,281.40 × 302,506,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,576,862.80x = 450,408,557,980,458,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,408,557,980,458,688/992,576,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,777,006.96

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