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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,422,897.55, 1,494,634,346.33 and 996,422,897.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,422,897.55, 1,494,634,346.33 and 996,422,897.55 is: 1,494,634,346.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,422,897.55 : 1,494,634,346.33 = 996,422,897.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,422,897.55/1,494,634,346.33 = 996,422,897.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,422,897.55x = 1,494,634,346.33 × 996,422,897.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,422,897.55x = 1,489,287,886,142,906,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,287,886,142,906,624/996,422,897.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,634,346.33

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