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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,331,317.40, 1,493,743,472.10 and 510,407,515.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,331,317.40, 1,493,743,472.10 and 510,407,515.80 is: 765,994,078.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,331,317.40 : 1,493,743,472.10 = 510,407,515.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,331,317.40/1,493,743,472.10 = 510,407,515.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,331,317.40x = 1,493,743,472.10 × 510,407,515.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,331,317.40x = 762,417,894,837,027,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,417,894,837,027,584/995,331,317.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,994,078.06

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