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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,499,536.40, 785,249,304.60 and 442,877,968.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,499,536.40, 785,249,304.60 and 442,877,968.40 is: 664,316,952.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,499,536.40 : 785,249,304.60 = 442,877,968.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,499,536.40/785,249,304.60 = 442,877,968.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,499,536.40x = 785,249,304.60 × 442,877,968.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,499,536.40x = 347,769,616,708,760,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,769,616,708,760,768/523,499,536.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,316,952.60

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