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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,329,427.90, 1,492,994,141.85 and 305,231,200.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,329,427.90, 1,492,994,141.85 and 305,231,200.70 is: 457,846,801.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,329,427.90 : 1,492,994,141.85 = 305,231,200.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,329,427.90/1,492,994,141.85 = 305,231,200.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,329,427.90x = 1,492,994,141.85 × 305,231,200.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,329,427.90x = 455,708,394,554,941,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,708,394,554,941,568/995,329,427.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,846,801.05

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