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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,328,089.80, 1,492,992,134.70 and 485,720,153.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,328,089.80, 1,492,992,134.70 and 485,720,153.80 is: 728,580,230.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,328,089.80 : 1,492,992,134.70 = 485,720,153.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,328,089.80/1,492,992,134.70 = 485,720,153.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,328,089.80x = 1,492,992,134.70 × 485,720,153.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,328,089.80x = 725,176,369,288,674,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,176,369,288,674,304/995,328,089.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,580,230.70

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