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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,183,504.38, 901,392,838.65 and 359,828,072.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,183,504.38, 901,392,838.65 and 359,828,072.38 is: 496,562,520.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,183,504.38 : 901,392,838.65 = 359,828,072.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,183,504.38/901,392,838.65 = 359,828,072.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,183,504.38x = 901,392,838.65 × 359,828,072.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,183,504.38x = 324,346,447,589,701,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,346,447,589,701,568/653,183,504.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,562,520.97

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