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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,236,317.74, 971,555,636.13 and 403,708,573.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,236,317.74, 971,555,636.13 and 403,708,573.42 is: 604,133,393.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,236,317.74 : 971,555,636.13 = 403,708,573.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,236,317.74/971,555,636.13 = 403,708,573.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,236,317.74x = 971,555,636.13 × 403,708,573.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,236,317.74x = 392,225,339,860,202,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,225,339,860,202,944/649,236,317.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,133,393.56

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