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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,445,222.70, 1,017,667,834.05 and 445,992,929.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,445,222.70, 1,017,667,834.05 and 445,992,929.30 is: 668,989,393.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,445,222.70 : 1,017,667,834.05 = 445,992,929.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,445,222.70/1,017,667,834.05 = 445,992,929.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,445,222.70x = 1,017,667,834.05 × 445,992,929.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,445,222.70x = 453,872,658,362,345,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,872,658,362,345,792/678,445,222.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,989,393.95

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