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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,778,732.40, 1,492,168,098.60 and 313,974,380.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,778,732.40, 1,492,168,098.60 and 313,974,380.40 is: 470,961,570.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,778,732.40 : 1,492,168,098.60 = 313,974,380.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,778,732.40/1,492,168,098.60 = 313,974,380.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,778,732.40x = 1,492,168,098.60 × 313,974,380.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,778,732.40x = 468,502,554,210,581,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,502,554,210,581,056/994,778,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,961,570.60

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