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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,844,008.40, 1,493,766,012.60 and 608,423,519.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,844,008.40, 1,493,766,012.60 and 608,423,519.40 is: 912,635,279.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,844,008.40 : 1,493,766,012.60 = 608,423,519.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,844,008.40/1,493,766,012.60 = 608,423,519.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,844,008.40x = 1,493,766,012.60 × 608,423,519.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,844,008.40x = 908,842,374,546,196,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,842,374,546,196,608/995,844,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,635,279.10

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