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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,604,160.80, 1,492,130,782.80 and 885,914,738.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,604,160.80, 1,492,130,782.80 and 885,914,738.40 is: 1,327,737,171.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,604,160.80 : 1,492,130,782.80 = 885,914,738.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,604,160.80/1,492,130,782.80 = 885,914,738.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,604,160.80x = 1,492,130,782.80 × 885,914,738.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,604,160.80x = 1,321,900,652,102,849,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,900,652,102,849,024/995,604,160.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,737,171.21

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