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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,552,452.70, 1,494,828,679.05 and 415,421,719.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,552,452.70, 1,494,828,679.05 and 415,421,719.20 is: 623,132,578.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,552,452.70 : 1,494,828,679.05 = 415,421,719.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,552,452.70/1,494,828,679.05 = 415,421,719.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,552,452.70x = 1,494,828,679.05 × 415,421,719.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,552,452.70x = 620,984,299,760,416,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,984,299,760,416,000/996,552,452.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,132,578.80

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