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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,212,004.80, 1,018,818,007.20 and 290,968,766.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,212,004.80, 1,018,818,007.20 and 290,968,766.40 is: 436,453,149.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,212,004.80 : 1,018,818,007.20 = 290,968,766.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,212,004.80/1,018,818,007.20 = 290,968,766.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,212,004.80x = 1,018,818,007.20 × 290,968,766.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,212,004.80x = 296,444,218,741,090,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,444,218,741,090,304/679,212,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,453,149.60

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