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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,499,524.80, 1,491,885,427.68 and 339,274,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,499,524.80, 1,491,885,427.68 and 339,274,630.80 is: 508,958,390.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,499,524.80 : 1,491,885,427.68 = 339,274,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,499,524.80/1,491,885,427.68 = 339,274,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,499,524.80x = 1,491,885,427.68 × 339,274,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,499,524.80x = 506,158,877,672,032,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,158,877,672,032,128/994,499,524.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,958,390.68

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