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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,008,661.80, 1,011,012,992.70 and 285,765,423.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,008,661.80, 1,011,012,992.70 and 285,765,423.40 is: 428,648,135.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,008,661.80 : 1,011,012,992.70 = 285,765,423.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,008,661.80/1,011,012,992.70 = 285,765,423.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,008,661.80x = 1,011,012,992.70 × 285,765,423.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,008,661.80x = 288,912,555,921,816,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,912,555,921,816,576/674,008,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,648,135.10

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