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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,028,343.40, 796,542,515.10 and 497,016,119.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,028,343.40, 796,542,515.10 and 497,016,119.40 is: 745,524,179.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,028,343.40 : 796,542,515.10 = 497,016,119.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,028,343.40/796,542,515.10 = 497,016,119.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,028,343.40x = 796,542,515.10 × 497,016,119.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,028,343.40x = 395,894,469,792,117,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,894,469,792,117,888/531,028,343.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,524,179.10

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