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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,928,012.40, 797,892,018.60 and 327,854,668.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,928,012.40, 797,892,018.60 and 327,854,668.40 is: 491,782,002.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,928,012.40 : 797,892,018.60 = 327,854,668.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,928,012.40/797,892,018.60 = 327,854,668.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,928,012.40x = 797,892,018.60 × 327,854,668.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,928,012.40x = 261,592,623,177,109,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,592,623,177,109,632/531,928,012.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,782,002.60

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