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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,536,017.40, 978,804,026.10 and 394,546,999.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,536,017.40, 978,804,026.10 and 394,546,999.80 is: 591,820,499.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,536,017.40 : 978,804,026.10 = 394,546,999.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,536,017.40/978,804,026.10 = 394,546,999.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,536,017.40x = 978,804,026.10 × 394,546,999.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,536,017.40x = 386,184,191,889,915,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,184,191,889,915,904/652,536,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,820,499.70

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