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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,967,839.42, 885,900,630.42 and 377,666,853.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,967,839.42, 885,900,630.42 and 377,666,853.08 is: 521,171,439.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,967,839.42 : 885,900,630.42 = 377,666,853.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,967,839.42/885,900,630.42 = 377,666,853.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,967,839.42x = 885,900,630.42 × 377,666,853.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,967,839.42x = 334,575,303,227,880,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,575,303,227,880,000/641,967,839.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,171,439.89

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