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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,194,769.60, 880,558,818 and 387,293,478.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,194,769.60, 880,558,818 and 387,293,478.80 is: 534,373,993.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,194,769.60 : 880,558,818 = 387,293,478.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,194,769.60/880,558,818 = 387,293,478.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,194,769.60x = 880,558,818 × 387,293,478.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,194,769.60x = 341,034,687,911,236,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,034,687,911,236,096/638,194,769.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,373,993.89

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