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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,480,169.80, 1,494,720,254.70 and 951,130,537.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,480,169.80, 1,494,720,254.70 and 951,130,537.80 is: 1,426,695,806.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,480,169.80 : 1,494,720,254.70 = 951,130,537.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,480,169.80/1,494,720,254.70 = 951,130,537.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,480,169.80x = 1,494,720,254.70 × 951,130,537.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,480,169.80x = 1,421,674,079,713,363,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,674,079,713,363,968/996,480,169.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,695,806.70

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