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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,676,402.20, 1,493,514,603.30 and 268,663,947.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,676,402.20, 1,493,514,603.30 and 268,663,947.80 is: 402,995,921.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,676,402.20 : 1,493,514,603.30 = 268,663,947.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,676,402.20/1,493,514,603.30 = 268,663,947.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,676,402.20x = 1,493,514,603.30 × 268,663,947.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,676,402.20x = 401,253,529,419,528,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,253,529,419,528,896/995,676,402.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,995,921.70

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