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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,328,613.40, 1,492,992,920.10 and 305,230,386.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,328,613.40, 1,492,992,920.10 and 305,230,386.20 is: 457,845,579.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,328,613.40 : 1,492,992,920.10 = 305,230,386.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,328,613.40/1,492,992,920.10 = 305,230,386.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,328,613.40x = 1,492,992,920.10 × 305,230,386.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,328,613.40x = 455,706,805,595,988,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,706,805,595,988,672/995,328,613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,845,579.30

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