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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,887,264.89, 884,461,491.83 and 358,627,241.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,887,264.89, 884,461,491.83 and 358,627,241.48 is: 494,926,334.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,887,264.89 : 884,461,491.83 = 358,627,241.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,887,264.89/884,461,491.83 = 358,627,241.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,887,264.89x = 884,461,491.83 × 358,627,241.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,887,264.89x = 317,191,985,004,077,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,191,985,004,077,376/640,887,264.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,926,334.76

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