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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,076,399.78, 949,514,801.07 and 401,994,442.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,076,399.78, 949,514,801.07 and 401,994,442.56 is: 554,734,435.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,076,399.78 : 949,514,801.07 = 401,994,442.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,076,399.78/949,514,801.07 = 401,994,442.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,076,399.78x = 949,514,801.07 × 401,994,442.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,076,399.78x = 381,699,673,158,603,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,699,673,158,603,968/688,076,399.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,734,435.42

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