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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,016,054.20, 797,581,713.30 and 225,543,503.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,016,054.20, 797,581,713.30 and 225,543,503.80 is: 338,127,717.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,016,054.20 : 797,581,713.30 = 225,543,503.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,016,054.20/797,581,713.30 = 225,543,503.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,016,054.20x = 797,581,713.30 × 225,543,503.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,016,054.20x = 179,889,374,184,489,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,889,374,184,489,056/532,016,054.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,127,717.70

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