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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,624,187.40, 965,436,281.10 and 385,635,169.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,624,187.40, 965,436,281.10 and 385,635,169.80 is: 578,452,754.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,624,187.40 : 965,436,281.10 = 385,635,169.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,624,187.40/965,436,281.10 = 385,635,169.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,624,187.40x = 965,436,281.10 × 385,635,169.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,624,187.40x = 372,306,184,193,079,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,306,184,193,079,040/643,624,187.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,452,754.70

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