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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,543,856.40, 1,050,815,784.60 and 442,901,259.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,543,856.40, 1,050,815,784.60 and 442,901,259.60 is: 664,351,889.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,543,856.40 : 1,050,815,784.60 = 442,901,259.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,543,856.40/1,050,815,784.60 = 442,901,259.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,543,856.40x = 1,050,815,784.60 × 442,901,259.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,543,856.40x = 465,407,634,606,902,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,407,634,606,902,336/700,543,856.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,351,889.40

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