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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,737,288.92, 950,448,381.78 and 387,322,511.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,737,288.92, 950,448,381.78 and 387,322,511.08 is: 534,499,960.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,737,288.92 : 950,448,381.78 = 387,322,511.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,737,288.92/950,448,381.78 = 387,322,511.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,737,288.92x = 950,448,381.78 × 387,322,511.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,737,288.92x = 368,130,053,882,952,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,130,053,882,952,064/688,737,288.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,499,960.73

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