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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,332,080.80, 1,492,998,121.20 and 874,399,728.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,332,080.80, 1,492,998,121.20 and 874,399,728.80 is: 1,311,599,593.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,332,080.80 : 1,492,998,121.20 = 874,399,728.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,332,080.80/1,492,998,121.20 = 874,399,728.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,332,080.80x = 1,492,998,121.20 × 874,399,728.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,332,080.80x = 1,305,477,152,276,189,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,477,152,276,189,440/995,332,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,599,593.20

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