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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,259,608.80, 982,889,413.20 and 310,885,840.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,259,608.80, 982,889,413.20 and 310,885,840.80 is: 466,328,761.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,259,608.80 : 982,889,413.20 = 310,885,840.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,259,608.80/982,889,413.20 = 310,885,840.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,259,608.80x = 982,889,413.20 × 310,885,840.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,259,608.80x = 305,566,401,636,100,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,566,401,636,100,672/655,259,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,328,761.20

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