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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,353,934.40, 971,030,901.60 and 370,721,179.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,353,934.40, 971,030,901.60 and 370,721,179.20 is: 556,081,768.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,353,934.40 : 971,030,901.60 = 370,721,179.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,353,934.40/971,030,901.60 = 370,721,179.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,353,934.40x = 971,030,901.60 × 370,721,179.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,353,934.40x = 359,981,720,880,791,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,981,720,880,791,168/647,353,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,081,768.80

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