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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,284,499.85, 821,538,575.01 and 357,138,614.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,284,499.85, 821,538,575.01 and 357,138,614.39 is: 492,878,864.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,284,499.85 : 821,538,575.01 = 357,138,614.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,284,499.85/821,538,575.01 = 357,138,614.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,284,499.85x = 821,538,575.01 × 357,138,614.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,284,499.85x = 293,403,148,342,898,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,403,148,342,898,752/595,284,499.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,878,864.51

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