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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,860,976.90, 1,004,047,292.55 and 396,385,271.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,860,976.90, 1,004,047,292.55 and 396,385,271.30 is: 595,025,830.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,860,976.90 : 1,004,047,292.55 = 396,385,271.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,860,976.90/1,004,047,292.55 = 396,385,271.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,860,976.90x = 1,004,047,292.55 × 396,385,271.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,860,976.90x = 397,989,558,455,462,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,989,558,455,462,208/668,860,976.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,025,830.78

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