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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,855,999.40, 944,783,999.10 and 398,572,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,855,999.40, 944,783,999.10 and 398,572,876.20 is: 597,859,314.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,855,999.40 : 944,783,999.10 = 398,572,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,855,999.40/944,783,999.10 = 398,572,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,855,999.40x = 944,783,999.10 × 398,572,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,855,999.40x = 376,565,275,909,025,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,565,275,909,025,216/629,855,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,859,314.30

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