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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,497,114.40, 1,494,745,671.60 and 923,937,703.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,497,114.40, 1,494,745,671.60 and 923,937,703.20 is: 1,385,906,554.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,497,114.40 : 1,494,745,671.60 = 923,937,703.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,497,114.40/1,494,745,671.60 = 923,937,703.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,497,114.40x = 1,494,745,671.60 × 923,937,703.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,497,114.40x = 1,381,051,882,686,245,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,381,051,882,686,245,376/996,497,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385,906,554.80

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