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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,403,712.60, 690,605,568.90 and 401,281,229.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,403,712.60, 690,605,568.90 and 401,281,229.40 is: 601,921,844.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,403,712.60 : 690,605,568.90 = 401,281,229.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,403,712.60/690,605,568.90 = 401,281,229.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,403,712.60x = 690,605,568.90 × 401,281,229.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,403,712.60x = 277,127,051,718,678,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,127,051,718,678,368/460,403,712.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,921,844.10

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