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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,414,714.80, 1,490,122,072.20 and 896,668,833.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,414,714.80, 1,490,122,072.20 and 896,668,833.20 is: 1,345,003,249.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,414,714.80 : 1,490,122,072.20 = 896,668,833.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,414,714.80/1,490,122,072.20 = 896,668,833.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,414,714.80x = 1,490,122,072.20 × 896,668,833.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,414,714.80x = 1,336,146,019,805,140,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,146,019,805,140,224/993,414,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,003,249.80

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