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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,921,970.64, 905,172,518.16 and 358,565,514.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,921,970.64, 905,172,518.16 and 358,565,514.48 is: 494,820,518.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,921,970.64 : 905,172,518.16 = 358,565,514.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,921,970.64/905,172,518.16 = 358,565,514.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,921,970.64x = 905,172,518.16 × 358,565,514.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,921,970.64x = 324,563,649,667,197,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,563,649,667,197,568/655,921,970.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,820,518.59

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