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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,025,537.40, 661,762,847.70 and 391,007,201.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,025,537.40, 661,762,847.70 and 391,007,201.40 is: 585,382,556.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,025,537.40 : 661,762,847.70 = 391,007,201.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,025,537.40/661,762,847.70 = 391,007,201.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,025,537.40x = 661,762,847.70 × 391,007,201.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,025,537.40x = 258,754,039,069,671,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,754,039,069,671,424/442,025,537.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,382,556.38

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