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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,856,088.93, 1,495,284,133.40 and 996,856,088.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,856,088.93, 1,495,284,133.40 and 996,856,088.93 is: 1,495,284,133.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,856,088.93 : 1,495,284,133.40 = 996,856,088.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,856,088.93/1,495,284,133.40 = 996,856,088.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,856,088.93x = 1,495,284,133.40 × 996,856,088.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,856,088.93x = 1,490,583,093,060,208,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,583,093,060,208,384/996,856,088.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,284,133.40

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