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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,374,051.20, 987,113,179.20 and 313,492,899.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,374,051.20, 987,113,179.20 and 313,492,899.20 is: 470,026,076.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,374,051.20 : 987,113,179.20 = 313,492,899.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,374,051.20/987,113,179.20 = 313,492,899.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,374,051.20x = 987,113,179.20 × 313,492,899.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,374,051.20x = 309,452,972,385,937,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,452,972,385,937,152/658,374,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,026,076.85

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