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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,436,851.60, 996,655,277.40 and 319,307,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,436,851.60, 996,655,277.40 and 319,307,256.40 is: 478,960,884.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,436,851.60 : 996,655,277.40 = 319,307,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,436,851.60/996,655,277.40 = 319,307,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,436,851.60x = 996,655,277.40 × 319,307,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,436,851.60x = 318,239,262,203,174,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,239,262,203,174,912/664,436,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,960,884.60

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