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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,521,104.80, 797,281,657.20 and 289,656,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,521,104.80, 797,281,657.20 and 289,656,400.80 is: 434,484,601.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,521,104.80 : 797,281,657.20 = 289,656,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,521,104.80/797,281,657.20 = 289,656,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,521,104.80x = 797,281,657.20 × 289,656,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,521,104.80x = 230,937,735,248,411,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,937,735,248,411,424/531,521,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,484,601.20

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