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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,712,008.60, 638,568,012.90 and 421,680,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,712,008.60, 638,568,012.90 and 421,680,930.20 is: 632,521,395.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,712,008.60 : 638,568,012.90 = 421,680,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,712,008.60/638,568,012.90 = 421,680,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,712,008.60x = 638,568,012.90 × 421,680,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,712,008.60x = 269,271,953,675,637,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,271,953,675,637,568/425,712,008.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,521,395.30

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