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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,014,359.60, 753,021,539.40 and 355,655,508.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,014,359.60, 753,021,539.40 and 355,655,508.20 is: 533,483,262.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,014,359.60 : 753,021,539.40 = 355,655,508.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,014,359.60/753,021,539.40 = 355,655,508.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,014,359.60x = 753,021,539.40 × 355,655,508.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,014,359.60x = 267,816,258,280,853,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,816,258,280,853,312/502,014,359.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,483,262.30

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