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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 457,813,661.40, 686,720,492.10 and 439,957,243.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 457,813,661.40, 686,720,492.10 and 439,957,243.80 is: 659,935,865.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    457,813,661.40 : 686,720,492.10 = 439,957,243.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    457,813,661.40/686,720,492.10 = 439,957,243.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    457,813,661.40x = 686,720,492.10 × 439,957,243.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    457,813,661.40x = 302,127,654,965,295,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,127,654,965,295,680/457,813,661.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,935,865.70

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