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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,457,643.60, 1,377,686,465.40 and 660,177,317.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,457,643.60, 1,377,686,465.40 and 660,177,317.60 is: 990,265,976.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,457,643.60 : 1,377,686,465.40 = 660,177,317.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,457,643.60/1,377,686,465.40 = 660,177,317.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,457,643.60x = 1,377,686,465.40 × 660,177,317.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,457,643.60x = 909,517,355,221,597,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,517,355,221,597,312/918,457,643.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,265,976.40

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