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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,227,387.68, 1,373,686,965.36 and 577,674,195.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,227,387.68, 1,373,686,965.36 and 577,674,195.60 is: 797,348,950.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,227,387.68 : 1,373,686,965.36 = 577,674,195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,227,387.68/1,373,686,965.36 = 577,674,195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,227,387.68x = 1,373,686,965.36 × 577,674,195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,227,387.68x = 793,543,512,720,542,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,543,512,720,542,976/995,227,387.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,348,950.14

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