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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,280,142.80, 959,368,111.80 and 409,807,272.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,280,142.80, 959,368,111.80 and 409,807,272.40 is: 614,998,031.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,280,142.80 : 959,368,111.80 = 409,807,272.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,280,142.80/959,368,111.80 = 409,807,272.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,280,142.80x = 959,368,111.80 × 409,807,272.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,280,142.80x = 393,156,029,124,296,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,156,029,124,296,192/639,280,142.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,998,031.07

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