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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,627,199.80, 654,940,799.70 and 400,914,364.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,627,199.80, 654,940,799.70 and 400,914,364.60 is: 601,371,546.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,627,199.80 : 654,940,799.70 = 400,914,364.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,627,199.80/654,940,799.70 = 400,914,364.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,627,199.80x = 654,940,799.70 × 400,914,364.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,627,199.80x = 262,575,174,562,341,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,575,174,562,341,408/436,627,199.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,371,546.90

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