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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,336,827.20, 1,493,005,240.80 and 834,093,691.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,336,827.20, 1,493,005,240.80 and 834,093,691.20 is: 1,251,140,536.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,336,827.20 : 1,493,005,240.80 = 834,093,691.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,336,827.20/1,493,005,240.80 = 834,093,691.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,336,827.20x = 1,493,005,240.80 × 834,093,691.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,336,827.20x = 1,245,306,252,279,816,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,306,252,279,816,960/995,336,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,140,536.80

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