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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,432,163.20, 1,494,648,244.80 and 720,933,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,432,163.20, 1,494,648,244.80 and 720,933,148.80 is: 1,081,399,723.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,432,163.20 : 1,494,648,244.80 = 720,933,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,432,163.20/1,494,648,244.80 = 720,933,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,432,163.20x = 1,494,648,244.80 × 720,933,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,432,163.20x = 1,077,541,465,472,057,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,541,465,472,057,088/996,432,163.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,399,723.20

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