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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,288,001.80, 996,432,002.70 and 480,621,992.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,288,001.80, 996,432,002.70 and 480,621,992.20 is: 720,932,988.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,288,001.80 : 996,432,002.70 = 480,621,992.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,288,001.80/996,432,002.70 = 480,621,992.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,288,001.80x = 996,432,002.70 × 480,621,992.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,288,001.80x = 478,907,134,229,509,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,907,134,229,509,760/664,288,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,932,988.30

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