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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,857,115.60, 944,785,673.40 and 424,272,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,857,115.60, 944,785,673.40 and 424,272,117.20 is: 636,408,175.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,857,115.60 : 944,785,673.40 = 424,272,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,857,115.60/944,785,673.40 = 424,272,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,857,115.60x = 944,785,673.40 × 424,272,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,857,115.60x = 400,846,217,953,645,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,846,217,953,645,696/629,857,115.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,408,175.80

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