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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,031,999.80, 1,491,047,999.70 and 339,721,840.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,031,999.80, 1,491,047,999.70 and 339,721,840.60 is: 509,582,760.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,031,999.80 : 1,491,047,999.70 = 339,721,840.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,031,999.80/1,491,047,999.70 = 339,721,840.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,031,999.80x = 1,491,047,999.70 × 339,721,840.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,031,999.80x = 506,541,570,881,032,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,541,570,881,032,320/994,031,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,582,760.90

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