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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,468,612.10, 797,202,918.15 and 457,492,024.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,468,612.10, 797,202,918.15 and 457,492,024.90 is: 686,238,037.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,468,612.10 : 797,202,918.15 = 457,492,024.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,468,612.10/797,202,918.15 = 457,492,024.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,468,612.10x = 797,202,918.15 × 457,492,024.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,468,612.10x = 364,713,977,280,632,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,713,977,280,632,448/531,468,612.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,238,037.35

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