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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,178,112.36, 883,446,691.50 and 346,822,680.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,178,112.36, 883,446,691.50 and 346,822,680.36 is: 478,615,784.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,178,112.36 : 883,446,691.50 = 346,822,680.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,178,112.36/883,446,691.50 = 346,822,680.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,178,112.36x = 883,446,691.50 × 346,822,680.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,178,112.36x = 306,399,349,501,204,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,399,349,501,204,032/640,178,112.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,615,784.55

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