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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,096,002.40, 1,314,144,003.60 and 446,114,306.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,096,002.40, 1,314,144,003.60 and 446,114,306.40 is: 669,171,459.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,096,002.40 : 1,314,144,003.60 = 446,114,306.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,096,002.40/1,314,144,003.60 = 446,114,306.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,096,002.40x = 1,314,144,003.60 × 446,114,306.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,096,002.40x = 586,258,440,675,732,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,258,440,675,732,992/876,096,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,171,459.60

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