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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,275,472.38, 866,992,177.80 and 360,159,086.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,275,472.38, 866,992,177.80 and 360,159,086.88 is: 497,003,503.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,275,472.38 : 866,992,177.80 = 360,159,086.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,275,472.38/866,992,177.80 = 360,159,086.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,275,472.38x = 866,992,177.80 × 360,159,086.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,275,472.38x = 312,255,111,088,550,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,255,111,088,550,592/628,275,472.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,003,503.74

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