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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,889,279.10, 1,003,333,918.65 and 424,001,266.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,889,279.10, 1,003,333,918.65 and 424,001,266.30 is: 636,001,899.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,889,279.10 : 1,003,333,918.65 = 424,001,266.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,889,279.10/1,003,333,918.65 = 424,001,266.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,889,279.10x = 1,003,333,918.65 × 424,001,266.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,889,279.10x = 425,414,852,029,341,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,414,852,029,341,184/668,889,279.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,001,899.45

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