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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,336,002.80, 1,493,004,004.20 and 485,728,066.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,336,002.80, 1,493,004,004.20 and 485,728,066.80 is: 728,592,100.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,336,002.80 : 1,493,004,004.20 = 485,728,066.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,336,002.80/1,493,004,004.20 = 485,728,066.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,336,002.80x = 1,493,004,004.20 × 485,728,066.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,336,002.80x = 725,193,948,684,725,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,193,948,684,725,120/995,336,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,592,100.20

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