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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,836,689.33, 1,374,375,137.94 and 566,778,297.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,836,689.33, 1,374,375,137.94 and 566,778,297.93 is: 782,222,637.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,836,689.33 : 1,374,375,137.94 = 566,778,297.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,836,689.33/1,374,375,137.94 = 566,778,297.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,836,689.33x = 1,374,375,137.94 × 566,778,297.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,836,689.33x = 778,966,001,398,942,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,966,001,398,942,080/995,836,689.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,222,637.25

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