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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,515,944, 912,892,002.72 and 368,229,796.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,515,944, 912,892,002.72 and 368,229,796.16 is: 508,157,118.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,515,944 : 912,892,002.72 = 368,229,796.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,515,944/912,892,002.72 = 368,229,796.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,515,944x = 912,892,002.72 × 368,229,796.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,515,944x = 336,154,036,077,679,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,154,036,077,679,808/661,515,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,157,118.70

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