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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,749,656.56, 946,413,031.42 and 384,416,355.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,749,656.56, 946,413,031.42 and 384,416,355.20 is: 530,538,578.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,749,656.56 : 946,413,031.42 = 384,416,355.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,749,656.56/946,413,031.42 = 384,416,355.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,749,656.56x = 946,413,031.42 × 384,416,355.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,749,656.56x = 363,816,648,052,259,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,816,648,052,259,456/685,749,656.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,538,578.58

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