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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,579,714.73, 885,380,661.59 and 348,224,343.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,579,714.73, 885,380,661.59 and 348,224,343.21 is: 480,549,949.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,579,714.73 : 885,380,661.59 = 348,224,343.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,579,714.73/885,380,661.59 = 348,224,343.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,579,714.73x = 885,380,661.59 × 348,224,343.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,579,714.73x = 308,311,099,371,271,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,311,099,371,271,872/641,579,714.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,549,949.28

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