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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,981,579.40, 998,972,369.10 and 655,777,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,981,579.40, 998,972,369.10 and 655,777,912.20 is: 983,666,868.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,981,579.40 : 998,972,369.10 = 655,777,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,981,579.40/998,972,369.10 = 655,777,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,981,579.40x = 998,972,369.10 × 655,777,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,981,579.40x = 655,104,014,553,885,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,104,014,553,885,824/665,981,579.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,666,868.30

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