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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,481,659.30, 1,494,722,488.95 and 269,470,371.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,481,659.30, 1,494,722,488.95 and 269,470,371.30 is: 404,205,556.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,481,659.30 : 1,494,722,488.95 = 269,470,371.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,481,659.30/1,494,722,488.95 = 269,470,371.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,481,659.30x = 1,494,722,488.95 × 269,470,371.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,481,659.30x = 402,783,424,087,816,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,783,424,087,816,704/996,481,659.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,205,556.95

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