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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,627,101.76, 1,488,530,413.44 and 555,599,257.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,627,101.76, 1,488,530,413.44 and 555,599,257.92 is: 832,330,752.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,627,101.76 : 1,488,530,413.44 = 555,599,257.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,627,101.76/1,488,530,413.44 = 555,599,257.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,627,101.76x = 1,488,530,413.44 × 555,599,257.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,627,101.76x = 827,026,393,098,614,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,026,393,098,614,784/993,627,101.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,330,752.28

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