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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,025,966.80, 655,538,950.20 and 401,313,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,025,966.80, 655,538,950.20 and 401,313,131.60 is: 601,969,697.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,025,966.80 : 655,538,950.20 = 401,313,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,025,966.80/655,538,950.20 = 401,313,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,025,966.80x = 655,538,950.20 × 401,313,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,025,966.80x = 263,076,388,990,538,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,076,388,990,538,496/437,025,966.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,969,697.40

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