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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,543,877.40, 1,050,815,816.10 and 442,901,280.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,543,877.40, 1,050,815,816.10 and 442,901,280.60 is: 664,351,920.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,543,877.40 : 1,050,815,816.10 = 442,901,280.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,543,877.40/1,050,815,816.10 = 442,901,280.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,543,877.40x = 1,050,815,816.10 × 442,901,280.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,543,877.40x = 465,407,670,625,424,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,407,670,625,424,128/700,543,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,351,920.90

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