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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,842,508.45, 1,396,335,774.15 and 999,842,508.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,842,508.45, 1,396,335,774.15 and 999,842,508.45 is: 1,396,335,774.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,842,508.45 : 1,396,335,774.15 = 999,842,508.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,842,508.45/1,396,335,774.15 = 999,842,508.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,842,508.45x = 1,396,335,774.15 × 999,842,508.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,842,508.45x = 1,396,115,863,064,608,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,115,863,064,608,768/999,842,508.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396,335,774.15

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