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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,706,736.40, 956,560,104.60 and 420,028,502.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,706,736.40, 956,560,104.60 and 420,028,502.80 is: 630,042,754.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,706,736.40 : 956,560,104.60 = 420,028,502.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,706,736.40/956,560,104.60 = 420,028,502.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,706,736.40x = 956,560,104.60 × 420,028,502.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,706,736.40x = 401,782,508,573,349,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,782,508,573,349,440/637,706,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,042,754.20

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