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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,779,564.68, 1,002,771,983.97 and 254,286,696.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,779,564.68, 1,002,771,983.97 and 254,286,696.06 is: 381,278,956.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,779,564.68 : 1,002,771,983.97 = 254,286,696.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,779,564.68/1,002,771,983.97 = 254,286,696.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,779,564.68x = 1,002,771,983.97 × 254,286,696.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,779,564.68x = 254,991,574,705,262,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,991,574,705,262,592/668,779,564.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,278,956.73

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