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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,596,060.73, 878,502,604.31 and 354,332,425.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,596,060.73, 878,502,604.31 and 354,332,425.19 is: 488,978,769.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,596,060.73 : 878,502,604.31 = 354,332,425.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,596,060.73/878,502,604.31 = 354,332,425.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,596,060.73x = 878,502,604.31 × 354,332,425.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,596,060.73x = 311,281,958,316,057,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,281,958,316,057,856/636,596,060.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,978,769.30

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