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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,851,004.80, 997,276,507.20 and 389,351,990.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,851,004.80, 997,276,507.20 and 389,351,990.40 is: 584,027,985.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,851,004.80 : 997,276,507.20 = 389,351,990.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,851,004.80/997,276,507.20 = 389,351,990.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,851,004.80x = 997,276,507.20 × 389,351,990.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,851,004.80x = 388,291,593,057,479,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,291,593,057,479,936/664,851,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,027,985.60

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