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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,987,217.90, 962,488,596.45 and 368,889,425.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,987,217.90, 962,488,596.45 and 368,889,425.90 is: 553,914,112.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,987,217.90 : 962,488,596.45 = 368,889,425.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,987,217.90/962,488,596.45 = 368,889,425.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,987,217.90x = 962,488,596.45 × 368,889,425.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,987,217.90x = 355,051,865,779,737,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,051,865,779,737,280/640,987,217.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,914,112.27

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