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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,548,246.20, 1,497,374,471.70 and 384,928,534.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,548,246.20, 1,497,374,471.70 and 384,928,534.20 is: 577,220,142.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,548,246.20 : 1,497,374,471.70 = 384,928,534.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,548,246.20/1,497,374,471.70 = 384,928,534.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,548,246.20x = 1,497,374,471.70 × 384,928,534.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,548,246.20x = 576,382,160,539,980,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,382,160,539,980,352/998,548,246.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,220,142.07

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