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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,341,968.40, 998,012,952.60 and 407,061,642.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,341,968.40, 998,012,952.60 and 407,061,642.40 is: 610,592,463.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,341,968.40 : 998,012,952.60 = 407,061,642.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,341,968.40/998,012,952.60 = 407,061,642.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,341,968.40x = 998,012,952.60 × 407,061,642.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,341,968.40x = 406,252,791,621,829,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,252,791,621,829,312/665,341,968.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,592,463.60

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