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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,047,584.90, 1,494,071,377.35 and 305,953,731.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,047,584.90, 1,494,071,377.35 and 305,953,731.70 is: 458,930,597.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,047,584.90 : 1,494,071,377.35 = 305,953,731.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,047,584.90/1,494,071,377.35 = 305,953,731.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,047,584.90x = 1,494,071,377.35 × 305,953,731.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,047,584.90x = 457,116,713,326,391,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,116,713,326,391,296/996,047,584.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,930,597.55

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