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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,112,644.64, 852,143,113.60 and 493,089,181.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,112,644.64, 852,143,113.60 and 493,089,181.44 is: 679,783,133.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,112,644.64 : 852,143,113.60 = 493,089,181.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,112,644.64/852,143,113.60 = 493,089,181.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,112,644.64x = 852,143,113.60 × 493,089,181.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,112,644.64x = 420,182,550,354,756,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,182,550,354,756,928/618,112,644.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,783,133.38

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