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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,601,041.47, 1,486,308,869.64 and 437,611,617.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,601,041.47, 1,486,308,869.64 and 437,611,617.95 is: 656,597,360.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,601,041.47 : 1,486,308,869.64 = 437,611,617.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,601,041.47/1,486,308,869.64 = 437,611,617.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,601,041.47x = 1,486,308,869.64 × 437,611,617.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,601,041.47x = 650,426,029,209,164,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,426,029,209,164,544/990,601,041.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,597,360.58

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