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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,979,666.40, 998,969,499.60 and 655,775,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,979,666.40, 998,969,499.60 and 655,775,999.20 is: 983,663,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,979,666.40 : 998,969,499.60 = 655,775,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,979,666.40/998,969,499.60 = 655,775,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,979,666.40x = 998,969,499.60 × 655,775,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,979,666.40x = 655,100,221,770,514,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,100,221,770,514,048/665,979,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,663,998.80

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