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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,695,399.68, 1,378,201,919.04 and 552,691,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,695,399.68, 1,378,201,919.04 and 552,691,216.80 is: 762,715,134.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,695,399.68 : 1,378,201,919.04 = 552,691,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,695,399.68/1,378,201,919.04 = 552,691,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,695,399.68x = 1,378,201,919.04 × 552,691,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,695,399.68x = 761,720,095,630,312,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,720,095,630,312,576/998,695,399.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,715,134.04

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