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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,329,390.20, 1,492,994,085.30 and 586,174,932.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,329,390.20, 1,492,994,085.30 and 586,174,932.60 is: 879,262,398.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,329,390.20 : 1,492,994,085.30 = 586,174,932.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,329,390.20/1,492,994,085.30 = 586,174,932.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,329,390.20x = 1,492,994,085.30 × 586,174,932.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,329,390.20x = 875,155,707,322,926,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,155,707,322,926,208/995,329,390.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,262,398.90

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