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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,549,995.20, 974,324,992.80 and 442,925,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,549,995.20, 974,324,992.80 and 442,925,734.40 is: 664,388,601.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,549,995.20 : 974,324,992.80 = 442,925,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,549,995.20/974,324,992.80 = 442,925,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,549,995.20x = 974,324,992.80 × 442,925,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,549,995.20x = 431,553,612,980,214,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,553,612,980,214,656/649,549,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,388,601.60

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