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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,018,496.20, 1,494,027,744.30 and 669,501,145.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,018,496.20, 1,494,027,744.30 and 669,501,145.80 is: 1,004,251,718.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,018,496.20 : 1,494,027,744.30 = 669,501,145.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,018,496.20/1,494,027,744.30 = 669,501,145.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,018,496.20x = 1,494,027,744.30 × 669,501,145.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,018,496.20x = 1,000,253,286,665,839,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,253,286,665,839,360/996,018,496.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004,251,718.70

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