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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,755,765.66, 523,043,943.48 and 358,121,387.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,755,765.66, 523,043,943.48 and 358,121,387.85 is: 494,548,835.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,755,765.66 : 523,043,943.48 = 358,121,387.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,755,765.66/523,043,943.48 = 358,121,387.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,755,765.66x = 523,043,943.48 × 358,121,387.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,755,765.66x = 187,313,222,945,594,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,313,222,945,594,592/378,755,765.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,548,835.76

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