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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,148,403.35, 1,378,841,127.38 and 547,018,831.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,148,403.35, 1,378,841,127.38 and 547,018,831.99 is: 754,894,928.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,148,403.35 : 1,378,841,127.38 = 547,018,831.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,148,403.35/1,378,841,127.38 = 547,018,831.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,148,403.35x = 1,378,841,127.38 × 547,018,831.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,148,403.35x = 754,252,062,999,182,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,252,062,999,182,464/999,148,403.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,894,928.99

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