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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,445,702.24, 733,395,525.72 and 296,496,399.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,445,702.24, 733,395,525.72 and 296,496,399.16 is: 409,165,285.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,445,702.24 : 733,395,525.72 = 296,496,399.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,445,702.24/733,395,525.72 = 296,496,399.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,445,702.24x = 733,395,525.72 × 296,496,399.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,445,702.24x = 217,449,132,536,035,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,449,132,536,035,200/531,445,702.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,165,285.60

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