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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,328,019.80, 1,492,992,029.70 and 959,048,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,328,019.80, 1,492,992,029.70 and 959,048,314.20 is: 1,438,572,471.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,328,019.80 : 1,492,992,029.70 = 959,048,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,328,019.80/1,492,992,029.70 = 959,048,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,328,019.80x = 1,492,992,029.70 × 959,048,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,328,019.80x = 1,431,851,489,197,821,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,851,489,197,821,440/995,328,019.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,572,471.30

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