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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,699,744.30, 1,495,049,616.45 and 996,699,744.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,699,744.30, 1,495,049,616.45 and 996,699,744.30 is: 1,495,049,616.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,699,744.30 : 1,495,049,616.45 = 996,699,744.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,699,744.30/1,495,049,616.45 = 996,699,744.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,699,744.30x = 1,495,049,616.45 × 996,699,744.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,699,744.30x = 1,490,115,570,431,527,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,115,570,431,527,936/996,699,744.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,049,616.45

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