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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,883,670.10, 655,325,505.15 and 399,470,223.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,883,670.10, 655,325,505.15 and 399,470,223.70 is: 599,205,335.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,883,670.10 : 655,325,505.15 = 399,470,223.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,883,670.10/655,325,505.15 = 399,470,223.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,883,670.10x = 655,325,505.15 × 399,470,223.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,883,670.10x = 261,783,026,138,585,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,783,026,138,585,984/436,883,670.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,205,335.55

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