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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,440,970.12, 882,429,906.30 and 360,982,493.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,440,970.12, 882,429,906.30 and 360,982,493.65 is: 498,156,613.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,440,970.12 : 882,429,906.30 = 360,982,493.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,440,970.12/882,429,906.30 = 360,982,493.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,440,970.12x = 882,429,906.30 × 360,982,493.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,440,970.12x = 318,541,748,047,509,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,541,748,047,509,824/639,440,970.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,156,613.25

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