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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,328,002.70, 1,492,992,004.05 and 859,167,132.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,328,002.70, 1,492,992,004.05 and 859,167,132.30 is: 1,288,750,698.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,328,002.70 : 1,492,992,004.05 = 859,167,132.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,328,002.70/1,492,992,004.05 = 859,167,132.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,328,002.70x = 1,492,992,004.05 × 859,167,132.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,328,002.70x = 1,282,729,658,666,468,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,729,658,666,468,352/995,328,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,750,698.45

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