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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,617,560.58, 904,754,633.85 and 358,259,838.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,617,560.58, 904,754,633.85 and 358,259,838.48 is: 494,399,888.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,617,560.58 : 904,754,633.85 = 358,259,838.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,617,560.58/904,754,633.85 = 358,259,838.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,617,560.58x = 904,754,633.85 × 358,259,838.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,617,560.58x = 324,137,248,987,132,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,137,248,987,132,544/655,617,560.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,399,888.71

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