Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,602,432.40, 620,550,398 and 442,602,432.40
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 442,602,432.40, 620,550,398 and 442,602,432.40 is: 620,550,398
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,602,432.40 : 620,550,398 = 442,602,432.40 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,602,432.40/620,550,398 = 442,602,432.40/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,602,432.40x = 620,550,398 × 442,602,432.40 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,602,432.40x = 274,657,115,581,588,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 274,657,115,581,588,096/442,602,432.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 620,550,398
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