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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,343,227.40, 639,514,841.10 and 420,603,664.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,343,227.40, 639,514,841.10 and 420,603,664.60 is: 630,905,496.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,343,227.40 : 639,514,841.10 = 420,603,664.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,343,227.40/639,514,841.10 = 420,603,664.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,343,227.40x = 639,514,841.10 × 420,603,664.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,343,227.40x = 268,982,285,732,746,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,982,285,732,746,720/426,343,227.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,905,496.90

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