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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,023,152.40, 661,759,270.20 and 391,004,816.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,023,152.40, 661,759,270.20 and 391,004,816.40 is: 585,378,979.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,023,152.40 : 661,759,270.20 = 391,004,816.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,023,152.40/661,759,270.20 = 391,004,816.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,023,152.40x = 661,759,270.20 × 391,004,816.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,023,152.40x = 258,751,061,945,548,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,751,061,945,548,992/442,023,152.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,378,979.68

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