Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,597,672.40, 620,543,734 and 442,597,672.40
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 442,597,672.40, 620,543,734 and 442,597,672.40 is: 620,543,734
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,597,672.40 : 620,543,734 = 442,597,672.40 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,597,672.40/620,543,734 = 442,597,672.40/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,597,672.40x = 620,543,734 × 442,597,672.40 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,597,672.40x = 274,651,212,290,804,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 274,651,212,290,804,736/442,597,672.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 620,543,734
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