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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,178,002.40, 996,692,156.40 and 387,828,682.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,178,002.40, 996,692,156.40 and 387,828,682.40 is: 581,991,280.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,178,002.40 : 996,692,156.40 = 387,828,682.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,178,002.40/996,692,156.40 = 387,828,682.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,178,002.40x = 996,692,156.40 × 387,828,682.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,178,002.40x = 386,545,805,775,026,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,545,805,775,026,688/664,178,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,991,280.02

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