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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,259,637.60, 996,389,456.40 and 319,130,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,259,637.60, 996,389,456.40 and 319,130,042.40 is: 478,695,063.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,259,637.60 : 996,389,456.40 = 319,130,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,259,637.60/996,389,456.40 = 319,130,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,259,637.60x = 996,389,456.40 × 319,130,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,259,637.60x = 317,977,809,467,844,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,977,809,467,844,928/664,259,637.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,695,063.60

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