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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,358,040.08, 832,011,783.21 and 496,893,639.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,358,040.08, 832,011,783.21 and 496,893,639.24 is: 686,338,249.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,358,040.08 : 832,011,783.21 = 496,893,639.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,358,040.08/832,011,783.21 = 496,893,639.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,358,040.08x = 832,011,783.21 × 496,893,639.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,358,040.08x = 413,421,362,849,778,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,421,362,849,778,880/602,358,040.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,338,249.58

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