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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,377,958.51, 909,943,373.21 and 362,039,459.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,377,958.51, 909,943,373.21 and 362,039,459.64 is: 499,615,437.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,377,958.51 : 909,943,373.21 = 362,039,459.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,377,958.51/909,943,373.21 = 362,039,459.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,377,958.51x = 909,943,373.21 × 362,039,459.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,377,958.51x = 329,435,407,138,137,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,435,407,138,137,088/659,377,958.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,615,437.38

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