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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,124,762.83, 886,117,099.55 and 377,823,873.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,124,762.83, 886,117,099.55 and 377,823,873.69 is: 521,388,076.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,124,762.83 : 886,117,099.55 = 377,823,873.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,124,762.83/886,117,099.55 = 377,823,873.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,124,762.83x = 886,117,099.55 × 377,823,873.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,124,762.83x = 334,796,195,093,039,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,796,195,093,039,232/642,124,762.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,388,076.70

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