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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,003,879.87, 561,940,930.03 and 334,136,509.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,003,879.87, 561,940,930.03 and 334,136,509.86 is: 500,701,435.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,003,879.87 : 561,940,930.03 = 334,136,509.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,003,879.87/561,940,930.03 = 334,136,509.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,003,879.87x = 561,940,930.03 × 334,136,509.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,003,879.87x = 187,764,981,107,706,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,764,981,107,706,656/375,003,879.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,701,435.87

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