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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,301,958.40, 988,101,475.20 and 574,977,465.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,301,958.40, 988,101,475.20 and 574,977,465.60 is: 860,418,592.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,301,958.40 : 988,101,475.20 = 574,977,465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,301,958.40/988,101,475.20 = 574,977,465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,301,958.40x = 988,101,475.20 × 574,977,465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,301,958.40x = 568,136,081,966,117,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,136,081,966,117,312/660,301,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,418,592.95

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