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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,124,437.81, 945,472,423.91 and 371,858,716.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,124,437.81, 945,472,423.91 and 371,858,716.37 is: 513,165,408.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,124,437.81 : 945,472,423.91 = 371,858,716.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,124,437.81/945,472,423.91 = 371,858,716.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,124,437.81x = 945,472,423.91 × 371,858,716.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,124,437.81x = 351,582,161,918,405,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,582,161,918,405,120/685,124,437.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,165,408.38

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