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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,289,340.20, 678,434,010.30 and 406,372,837.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,289,340.20, 678,434,010.30 and 406,372,837.80 is: 609,559,256.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,289,340.20 : 678,434,010.30 = 406,372,837.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,289,340.20/678,434,010.30 = 406,372,837.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,289,340.20x = 678,434,010.30 × 406,372,837.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,289,340.20x = 275,697,154,025,645,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,697,154,025,645,408/452,289,340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,559,256.70

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