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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,979,665.40, 998,969,498.10 and 655,775,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,979,665.40, 998,969,498.10 and 655,775,998.20 is: 983,663,997.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,979,665.40 : 998,969,498.10 = 655,775,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,979,665.40/998,969,498.10 = 655,775,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,979,665.40x = 998,969,498.10 × 655,775,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,979,665.40x = 655,100,219,787,880,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,100,219,787,880,576/665,979,665.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,663,997.30

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