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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,014,026.24, 917,720,686.08 and 371,658,585.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,014,026.24, 917,720,686.08 and 371,658,585.60 is: 512,889,591.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,014,026.24 : 917,720,686.08 = 371,658,585.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,014,026.24/917,720,686.08 = 371,658,585.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,014,026.24x = 917,720,686.08 × 371,658,585.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,014,026.24x = 341,078,772,164,354,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,078,772,164,354,432/665,014,026.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,889,591.36

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