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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,409,499.60, 978,614,249.40 and 362,171,854.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,409,499.60, 978,614,249.40 and 362,171,854.80 is: 543,257,782.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,409,499.60 : 978,614,249.40 = 362,171,854.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,409,499.60/978,614,249.40 = 362,171,854.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,409,499.60x = 978,614,249.40 × 362,171,854.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,409,499.60x = 354,426,537,838,907,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,426,537,838,907,776/652,409,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,257,782.20

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