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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,332,830.40, 1,492,999,245.60 and 886,493,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,332,830.40, 1,492,999,245.60 and 886,493,713.60 is: 1,329,740,570.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,332,830.40 : 1,492,999,245.60 = 886,493,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,332,830.40/1,492,999,245.60 = 886,493,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,332,830.40x = 1,492,999,245.60 × 886,493,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,332,830.40x = 1,323,534,445,633,942,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,534,445,633,942,528/995,332,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,740,570.40

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