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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,468,624.60, 797,202,936.90 and 457,492,037.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,468,624.60, 797,202,936.90 and 457,492,037.40 is: 686,238,056.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,468,624.60 : 797,202,936.90 = 457,492,037.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,468,624.60/797,202,936.90 = 457,492,037.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,468,624.60x = 797,202,936.90 × 457,492,037.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,468,624.60x = 364,713,995,823,644,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,713,995,823,644,608/531,468,624.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,238,056.10

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