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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,327,002.40, 656,232,212.40 and 425,744,090.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,327,002.40, 656,232,212.40 and 425,744,090.40 is: 637,393,965.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,327,002.40 : 656,232,212.40 = 425,744,090.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,327,002.40/656,232,212.40 = 425,744,090.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,327,002.40x = 656,232,212.40 × 425,744,090.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,327,002.40x = 279,386,986,359,417,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,386,986,359,417,568/438,327,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,393,965.76

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