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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,489,956.79, 941,349,855.15 and 258,823,797.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,489,956.79, 941,349,855.15 and 258,823,797.12 is: 388,283,097.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,489,956.79 : 941,349,855.15 = 258,823,797.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,489,956.79/941,349,855.15 = 258,823,797.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,489,956.79x = 941,349,855.15 × 258,823,797.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,489,956.79x = 243,643,743,928,284,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,643,743,928,284,992/627,489,956.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,283,097.27

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