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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,057,344.20, 1,495,586,016.30 and 827,188,032.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,057,344.20, 1,495,586,016.30 and 827,188,032.20 is: 1,240,782,048.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,057,344.20 : 1,495,586,016.30 = 827,188,032.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,057,344.20/1,495,586,016.30 = 827,188,032.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,057,344.20x = 1,495,586,016.30 × 827,188,032.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,057,344.20x = 1,237,130,853,809,034,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,130,853,809,034,240/997,057,344.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,782,048.30

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