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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,237,071.60, 1,491,760,746.60 and 348,672,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,237,071.60, 1,491,760,746.60 and 348,672,002.80 is: 522,624,429.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,237,071.60 : 1,491,760,746.60 = 348,672,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,237,071.60/1,491,760,746.60 = 348,672,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,237,071.60x = 1,491,760,746.60 × 348,672,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,237,071.60x = 520,135,207,215,445,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,135,207,215,445,248/995,237,071.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,624,429.96

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