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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,505,544.10, 797,258,316.15 and 208,389,416.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,505,544.10, 797,258,316.15 and 208,389,416.10 is: 312,584,124.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,505,544.10 : 797,258,316.15 = 208,389,416.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,505,544.10/797,258,316.15 = 208,389,416.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,505,544.10x = 797,258,316.15 × 208,389,416.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,505,544.10x = 166,140,194,983,367,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,140,194,983,367,680/531,505,544.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,584,124.15

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