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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,325,624.86, 904,352,444.63 and 357,971,992.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,325,624.86, 904,352,444.63 and 357,971,992.36 is: 494,003,033.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,325,624.86 : 904,352,444.63 = 357,971,992.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,325,624.86/904,352,444.63 = 357,971,992.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,325,624.86x = 904,352,444.63 × 357,971,992.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,325,624.86x = 323,732,846,397,129,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,732,846,397,129,344/655,325,624.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,003,033.18

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