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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,816,706.06, 1,496,708,592.60 and 298,310,479.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,816,706.06, 1,496,708,592.60 and 298,310,479.52 is: 447,460,796.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,816,706.06 : 1,496,708,592.60 = 298,310,479.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,816,706.06/1,496,708,592.60 = 298,310,479.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,816,706.06x = 1,496,708,592.60 × 298,310,479.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,816,706.06x = 446,483,857,960,210,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,483,857,960,210,240/997,816,706.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,460,796.41

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