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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,457,480.32, 1,371,043,782.72 and 575,877,571.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,457,480.32, 1,371,043,782.72 and 575,877,571.20 is: 794,753,051.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,457,480.32 : 1,371,043,782.72 = 575,877,571.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,457,480.32/1,371,043,782.72 = 575,877,571.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,457,480.32x = 1,371,043,782.72 × 575,877,571.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,457,480.32x = 789,553,363,601,654,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,553,363,601,654,272/993,457,480.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,753,051.08

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