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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,348,993.36, 857,479,789.74 and 339,109,536.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,348,993.36, 857,479,789.74 and 339,109,536.78 is: 467,981,082.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,348,993.36 : 857,479,789.74 = 339,109,536.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,348,993.36/857,479,789.74 = 339,109,536.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,348,993.36x = 857,479,789.74 × 339,109,536.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,348,993.36x = 290,779,574,296,943,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,779,574,296,943,168/621,348,993.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,981,082.14

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