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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,860,958.90, 1,004,047,265.55 and 396,385,253.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,860,958.90, 1,004,047,265.55 and 396,385,253.30 is: 595,025,803.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,860,958.90 : 1,004,047,265.55 = 396,385,253.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,860,958.90/1,004,047,265.55 = 396,385,253.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,860,958.90x = 1,004,047,265.55 × 396,385,253.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,860,958.90x = 397,989,529,680,209,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,989,529,680,209,088/668,860,958.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,025,803.77

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