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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,582,868.60, 1,491,874,302.90 and 339,316,115.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,582,868.60, 1,491,874,302.90 and 339,316,115.60 is: 508,974,173.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,582,868.60 : 1,491,874,302.90 = 339,316,115.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,582,868.60/1,491,874,302.90 = 339,316,115.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,582,868.60x = 1,491,874,302.90 × 339,316,115.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,582,868.60x = 506,216,993,423,485,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,216,993,423,485,888/994,582,868.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,974,173.40

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