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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,691,027.20, 798,357,686.40 and 289,826,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,691,027.20, 798,357,686.40 and 289,826,323.20 is: 435,187,093.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,691,027.20 : 798,357,686.40 = 289,826,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,691,027.20/798,357,686.40 = 289,826,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,691,027.20x = 798,357,686.40 × 289,826,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,691,027.20x = 231,385,072,847,770,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,385,072,847,770,624/531,691,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,187,093.65

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