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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,779,585.72, 880,135,839.36 and 344,424,153.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,779,585.72, 880,135,839.36 and 344,424,153.72 is: 475,305,338.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,779,585.72 : 880,135,839.36 = 344,424,153.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,779,585.72/880,135,839.36 = 344,424,153.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,779,585.72x = 880,135,839.36 × 344,424,153.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,779,585.72x = 303,140,041,630,209,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,140,041,630,209,920/637,779,585.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,305,338.11

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