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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,040,296.64, 777,463,404.48 and 361,577,661.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,040,296.64, 777,463,404.48 and 361,577,661.12 is: 542,647,746.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,040,296.64 : 777,463,404.48 = 361,577,661.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,040,296.64/777,463,404.48 = 361,577,661.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,040,296.64x = 777,463,404.48 × 361,577,661.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,040,296.64x = 281,113,399,398,270,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,113,399,398,270,944/518,040,296.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,647,746.17

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