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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,988,961.68, 1,370,324,761.76 and 575,543,384.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,988,961.68, 1,370,324,761.76 and 575,543,384.16 is: 794,249,867.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,988,961.68 : 1,370,324,761.76 = 575,543,384.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,988,961.68/1,370,324,761.76 = 575,543,384.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,988,961.68x = 1,370,324,761.76 × 575,543,384.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,988,961.68x = 788,681,350,781,596,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,681,350,781,596,160/992,988,961.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,249,867.04

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