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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,328,612.10, 1,492,992,918.15 and 955,017,828.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,328,612.10, 1,492,992,918.15 and 955,017,828.10 is: 1,432,526,742.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,328,612.10 : 1,492,992,918.15 = 955,017,828.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,328,612.10/1,492,992,918.15 = 955,017,828.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,328,612.10x = 1,492,992,918.15 × 955,017,828.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,328,612.10x = 1,425,834,854,060,294,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,834,854,060,294,144/995,328,612.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,526,742.15

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