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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,454,631.10, 797,181,946.65 and 457,478,043.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,454,631.10, 797,181,946.65 and 457,478,043.90 is: 686,217,065.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,454,631.10 : 797,181,946.65 = 457,478,043.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,454,631.10/797,181,946.65 = 457,478,043.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,454,631.10x = 797,181,946.65 × 457,478,043.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,454,631.10x = 364,693,237,585,836,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,693,237,585,836,160/531,454,631.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,217,065.85

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