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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,217,153.57, 908,339,453.32 and 360,853,011.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,217,153.57, 908,339,453.32 and 360,853,011.24 is: 497,977,035.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,217,153.57 : 908,339,453.32 = 360,853,011.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,217,153.57/908,339,453.32 = 360,853,011.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,217,153.57x = 908,339,453.32 × 360,853,011.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,217,153.57x = 327,777,026,956,525,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,777,026,956,525,824/658,217,153.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,977,035.67

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