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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,334,228.80, 1,493,001,343.20 and 874,401,876.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,334,228.80, 1,493,001,343.20 and 874,401,876.80 is: 1,311,602,815.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,334,228.80 : 1,493,001,343.20 = 874,401,876.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,334,228.80/1,493,001,343.20 = 874,401,876.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,334,228.80x = 1,493,001,343.20 × 874,401,876.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,334,228.80x = 1,305,483,176,559,000,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,483,176,559,000,832/995,334,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,602,815.20

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