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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,938,849.38, 896,915,612.15 and 371,486,351.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,938,849.38, 896,915,612.15 and 371,486,351.62 is: 512,651,165.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,938,849.38 : 896,915,612.15 = 371,486,351.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,938,849.38/896,915,612.15 = 371,486,351.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,938,849.38x = 896,915,612.15 × 371,486,351.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,938,849.38x = 333,191,908,470,001,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,191,908,470,001,536/649,938,849.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,651,165.24

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