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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,935,935.80, 1,492,403,903.70 and 477,099,825.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,935,935.80, 1,492,403,903.70 and 477,099,825.40 is: 715,649,738.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,935,935.80 : 1,492,403,903.70 = 477,099,825.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,935,935.80/1,492,403,903.70 = 477,099,825.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,935,935.80x = 1,492,403,903.70 × 477,099,825.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,935,935.80x = 712,025,641,881,548,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,025,641,881,548,416/994,935,935.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,649,738.10

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