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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,094,879.30, 1,497,000,601.35 and 343,076,132.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,094,879.30, 1,497,000,601.35 and 343,076,132.10 is: 514,565,485.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,094,879.30 : 1,497,000,601.35 = 343,076,132.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,094,879.30/1,497,000,601.35 = 343,076,132.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,094,879.30x = 1,497,000,601.35 × 343,076,132.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,094,879.30x = 513,585,176,062,532,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,585,176,062,532,032/998,094,879.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,565,485.42

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