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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,498,112.78, 957,287,514.14 and 392,346,183.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,498,112.78, 957,287,514.14 and 392,346,183.82 is: 588,236,825.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,498,112.78 : 957,287,514.14 = 392,346,183.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,498,112.78/957,287,514.14 = 392,346,183.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,498,112.78x = 957,287,514.14 × 392,346,183.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,498,112.78x = 375,588,102,991,363,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,588,102,991,363,264/638,498,112.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,236,825.57

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