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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,454,601.10, 1,494,681,901.65 and 990,715,038.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,454,601.10, 1,494,681,901.65 and 990,715,038.30 is: 1,486,072,557.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,454,601.10 : 1,494,681,901.65 = 990,715,038.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,454,601.10/1,494,681,901.65 = 990,715,038.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,454,601.10x = 1,494,681,901.65 × 990,715,038.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,454,601.10x = 1,480,803,837,439,496,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,803,837,439,496,704/996,454,601.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,072,557.45

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