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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,308,508.80, 654,462,763.20 and 400,595,673.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,308,508.80, 654,462,763.20 and 400,595,673.60 is: 600,893,510.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,308,508.80 : 654,462,763.20 = 400,595,673.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,308,508.80/654,462,763.20 = 400,595,673.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,308,508.80x = 654,462,763.20 × 400,595,673.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,308,508.80x = 262,174,951,470,221,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,174,951,470,221,312/436,308,508.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,893,510.40

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