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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,586,043.80, 797,379,065.70 and 524,419,682.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,586,043.80, 797,379,065.70 and 524,419,682.20 is: 786,629,523.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,586,043.80 : 797,379,065.70 = 524,419,682.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,586,043.80/797,379,065.70 = 524,419,682.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,586,043.80x = 797,379,065.70 × 524,419,682.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,586,043.80x = 418,161,276,227,326,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,161,276,227,326,912/531,586,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,629,523.30

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