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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,328,135.40, 1,492,992,203.10 and 305,229,908.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,328,135.40, 1,492,992,203.10 and 305,229,908.20 is: 457,844,862.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,328,135.40 : 1,492,992,203.10 = 305,229,908.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,328,135.40/1,492,992,203.10 = 305,229,908.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,328,135.40x = 1,492,992,203.10 × 305,229,908.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,328,135.40x = 455,705,873,095,528,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,705,873,095,528,704/995,328,135.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,844,862.30

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