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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,606,342.95, 661,895,206.52 and 381,298,393.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,606,342.95, 661,895,206.52 and 381,298,393.87 is: 526,222,354.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,606,342.95 : 661,895,206.52 = 381,298,393.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,606,342.95/661,895,206.52 = 381,298,393.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,606,342.95x = 661,895,206.52 × 381,298,393.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,606,342.95x = 252,379,579,156,327,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,379,579,156,327,936/479,606,342.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,222,354.78

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