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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,643,721.88, 816,483,499.20 and 356,709,445.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,643,721.88, 816,483,499.20 and 356,709,445.92 is: 492,268,177.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,643,721.88 : 816,483,499.20 = 356,709,445.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,643,721.88/816,483,499.20 = 356,709,445.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,643,721.88x = 816,483,499.20 × 356,709,445.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,643,721.88x = 291,247,376,602,454,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,247,376,602,454,784/591,643,721.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,268,177.34

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