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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,446,037.70, 656,169,056.55 and 404,189,640.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,446,037.70, 656,169,056.55 and 404,189,640.90 is: 606,284,461.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,446,037.70 : 656,169,056.55 = 404,189,640.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,446,037.70/656,169,056.55 = 404,189,640.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,446,037.70x = 656,169,056.55 × 404,189,640.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,446,037.70x = 265,216,735,336,636,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,216,735,336,636,256/437,446,037.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,284,461.35

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