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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,638,229.40, 993,948,012.90 and 299,132,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,638,229.40, 993,948,012.90 and 299,132,002.20 is: 448,693,790.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,638,229.40 : 993,948,012.90 = 299,132,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,638,229.40/993,948,012.90 = 299,132,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,638,229.40x = 993,948,012.90 × 299,132,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,638,229.40x = 297,321,659,181,488,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,321,659,181,488,384/662,638,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,693,790.96

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