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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,896,369.40, 664,344,554.10 and 420,725,438.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,896,369.40, 664,344,554.10 and 420,725,438.20 is: 631,088,157.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,896,369.40 : 664,344,554.10 = 420,725,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,896,369.40/664,344,554.10 = 420,725,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,896,369.40x = 664,344,554.10 × 420,725,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,896,369.40x = 279,506,653,639,506,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,506,653,639,506,112/442,896,369.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,088,157.30

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