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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,861,048.90, 1,004,047,400.55 and 396,385,343.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,861,048.90, 1,004,047,400.55 and 396,385,343.30 is: 595,025,938.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,861,048.90 : 1,004,047,400.55 = 396,385,343.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,861,048.90/1,004,047,400.55 = 396,385,343.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,861,048.90x = 1,004,047,400.55 × 396,385,343.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,861,048.90x = 397,989,673,556,484,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,989,673,556,484,352/668,861,048.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,025,938.81

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