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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,376,057.40, 636,564,086.10 and 404,287,587.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,376,057.40, 636,564,086.10 and 404,287,587.60 is: 606,431,381.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,376,057.40 : 636,564,086.10 = 404,287,587.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,376,057.40/636,564,086.10 = 404,287,587.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,376,057.40x = 636,564,086.10 × 404,287,587.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,376,057.40x = 257,354,958,722,167,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,354,958,722,167,712/424,376,057.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,431,381.40

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