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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,499,551.40, 785,249,327.10 and 442,877,983.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,499,551.40, 785,249,327.10 and 442,877,983.40 is: 664,316,975.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,499,551.40 : 785,249,327.10 = 442,877,983.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,499,551.40/785,249,327.10 = 442,877,983.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,499,551.40x = 785,249,327.10 × 442,877,983.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,499,551.40x = 347,769,638,452,254,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,769,638,452,254,976/523,499,551.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,316,975.10

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