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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,584,900.40, 1,008,877,350.60 and 412,958,257.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,584,900.40, 1,008,877,350.60 and 412,958,257.20 is: 619,437,385.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,584,900.40 : 1,008,877,350.60 = 412,958,257.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,584,900.40/1,008,877,350.60 = 412,958,257.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,584,900.40x = 1,008,877,350.60 × 412,958,257.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,584,900.40x = 416,624,232,432,329,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,624,232,432,329,344/672,584,900.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,437,385.80

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