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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,014,715.10, 1,497,022,072.65 and 739,734,389.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,014,715.10, 1,497,022,072.65 and 739,734,389.10 is: 1,109,601,583.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,014,715.10 : 1,497,022,072.65 = 739,734,389.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,014,715.10/1,497,022,072.65 = 739,734,389.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,014,715.10x = 1,497,022,072.65 × 739,734,389.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,014,715.10x = 1,107,398,708,380,963,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,398,708,380,963,712/998,014,715.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,601,583.65

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