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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,458,580.30, 1,494,687,870.45 and 738,178,254.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,458,580.30, 1,494,687,870.45 and 738,178,254.30 is: 1,107,267,381.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,458,580.30 : 1,494,687,870.45 = 738,178,254.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,458,580.30/1,494,687,870.45 = 738,178,254.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,458,580.30x = 1,494,687,870.45 × 738,178,254.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,458,580.30x = 1,103,346,082,932,165,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,346,082,932,165,504/996,458,580.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,267,381.45

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