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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,036,579.20, 655,554,868.80 and 434,485,662.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,036,579.20, 655,554,868.80 and 434,485,662.40 is: 651,728,493.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,036,579.20 : 655,554,868.80 = 434,485,662.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,036,579.20/655,554,868.80 = 434,485,662.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,036,579.20x = 655,554,868.80 × 434,485,662.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,036,579.20x = 284,829,191,410,113,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,829,191,410,113,056/437,036,579.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,728,493.60

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