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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,960,801.60, 1,020,193,144.80 and 271,310,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,960,801.60, 1,020,193,144.80 and 271,310,228.80 is: 407,065,870.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,960,801.60 : 1,020,193,144.80 = 271,310,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,960,801.60/1,020,193,144.80 = 271,310,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,960,801.60x = 1,020,193,144.80 × 271,310,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,960,801.60x = 276,788,835,535,879,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,788,835,535,879,520/679,960,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,065,870.39

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