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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,424,010.60, 1,493,136,015.90 and 789,839,012.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,424,010.60, 1,493,136,015.90 and 789,839,012.20 is: 1,184,758,518.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,424,010.60 : 1,493,136,015.90 = 789,839,012.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,424,010.60/1,493,136,015.90 = 789,839,012.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,424,010.60x = 1,493,136,015.90 × 789,839,012.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,424,010.60x = 1,179,337,075,878,699,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,337,075,878,699,520/995,424,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,758,518.30

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