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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,338,741.60, 962,008,112.40 and 549,505,736.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,338,741.60, 962,008,112.40 and 549,505,736.80 is: 824,258,605.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,338,741.60 : 962,008,112.40 = 549,505,736.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,338,741.60/962,008,112.40 = 549,505,736.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,338,741.60x = 962,008,112.40 × 549,505,736.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,338,741.60x = 528,628,976,611,939,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,628,976,611,939,136/641,338,741.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,258,605.20

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