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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,879,863.68, 867,842,587.32 and 342,773,855.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,879,863.68, 867,842,587.32 and 342,773,855.36 is: 473,021,584.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,879,863.68 : 867,842,587.32 = 342,773,855.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,879,863.68/867,842,587.32 = 342,773,855.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,879,863.68x = 867,842,587.32 × 342,773,855.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,879,863.68x = 297,473,749,501,273,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,473,749,501,273,856/628,879,863.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,021,584.38

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