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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,680,008.70, 1,493,520,013.05 and 268,667,554.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,680,008.70, 1,493,520,013.05 and 268,667,554.30 is: 403,001,331.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,680,008.70 : 1,493,520,013.05 = 268,667,554.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,680,008.70/1,493,520,013.05 = 268,667,554.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,680,008.70x = 1,493,520,013.05 × 268,667,554.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,680,008.70x = 401,260,369,204,247,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,260,369,204,247,616/995,680,008.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,001,331.45

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