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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,823,438.60, 693,956,752.38 and 304,579,116.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,823,438.60, 693,956,752.38 and 304,579,116.62 is: 420,355,771.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,823,438.60 : 693,956,752.38 = 304,579,116.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,823,438.60/693,956,752.38 = 304,579,116.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,823,438.60x = 693,956,752.38 × 304,579,116.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,823,438.60x = 211,364,734,612,384,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,364,734,612,384,480/502,823,438.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,355,771.80

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