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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,331,291.20, 1,492,996,936.80 and 608,347,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,331,291.20, 1,492,996,936.80 and 608,347,764.80 is: 912,521,647.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,331,291.20 : 1,492,996,936.80 = 608,347,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,331,291.20/1,492,996,936.80 = 608,347,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,331,291.20x = 1,492,996,936.80 × 608,347,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,331,291.20x = 908,261,349,355,526,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,261,349,355,526,784/995,331,291.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,521,647.20

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