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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,252,467.80, 1,490,975,136.90 and 535,037,683.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,252,467.80, 1,490,975,136.90 and 535,037,683.80 is: 801,533,188.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,252,467.80 : 1,490,975,136.90 = 535,037,683.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,252,467.80/1,490,975,136.90 = 535,037,683.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,252,467.80x = 1,490,975,136.90 × 535,037,683.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,252,467.80x = 797,727,883,850,364,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,727,883,850,364,032/995,252,467.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,533,188.47

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