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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,106,877.71, 945,285,443.33 and 387,749,113.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,106,877.71, 945,285,443.33 and 387,749,113.61 is: 535,002,062.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,106,877.71 : 945,285,443.33 = 387,749,113.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,106,877.71/945,285,443.33 = 387,749,113.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,106,877.71x = 945,285,443.33 × 387,749,113.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,106,877.71x = 366,533,592,752,978,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,533,592,752,978,240/685,106,877.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,002,062.72

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