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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,868,741.60, 664,303,112.40 and 440,317,824.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,868,741.60, 664,303,112.40 and 440,317,824.80 is: 660,476,737.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,868,741.60 : 664,303,112.40 = 440,317,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,868,741.60/664,303,112.40 = 440,317,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,868,741.60x = 664,303,112.40 × 440,317,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,868,741.60x = 292,504,501,459,837,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,504,501,459,837,888/442,868,741.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,476,737.20

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