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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,328,608.40, 1,492,992,912.60 and 916,498,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,328,608.40, 1,492,992,912.60 and 916,498,630.80 is: 1,374,747,946.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,328,608.40 : 1,492,992,912.60 = 916,498,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,328,608.40/1,492,992,912.60 = 916,498,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,328,608.40x = 1,492,992,912.60 × 916,498,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,328,608.40x = 1,368,325,960,192,003,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,325,960,192,003,840/995,328,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,374,747,946.20

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