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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,123,485.80, 660,185,228.70 and 310,983,322.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,123,485.80, 660,185,228.70 and 310,983,322.80 is: 466,474,984.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,123,485.80 : 660,185,228.70 = 310,983,322.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,123,485.80/660,185,228.70 = 310,983,322.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,123,485.80x = 660,185,228.70 × 310,983,322.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,123,485.80x = 205,306,596,084,603,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,306,596,084,603,936/440,123,485.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,474,984.20

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