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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,434,567.60, 996,651,851.40 and 319,304,972.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,434,567.60, 996,651,851.40 and 319,304,972.40 is: 478,957,458.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,434,567.60 : 996,651,851.40 = 319,304,972.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,434,567.60/996,651,851.40 = 319,304,972.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,434,567.60x = 996,651,851.40 × 319,304,972.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,434,567.60x = 318,235,891,903,685,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,235,891,903,685,888/664,434,567.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,957,458.60

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