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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,328,009.80, 1,492,992,014.70 and 938,892,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,328,009.80, 1,492,992,014.70 and 938,892,912.20 is: 1,408,339,368.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,328,009.80 : 1,492,992,014.70 = 938,892,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,328,009.80/1,492,992,014.70 = 938,892,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,328,009.80x = 1,492,992,014.70 × 938,892,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,328,009.80x = 1,401,759,620,573,028,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,759,620,573,028,352/995,328,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408,339,368.30

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