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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,236,430.20, 798,354,645.30 and 492,423,310.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,236,430.20, 798,354,645.30 and 492,423,310.20 is: 738,634,965.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,236,430.20 : 798,354,645.30 = 492,423,310.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,236,430.20/798,354,645.30 = 492,423,310.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,236,430.20x = 798,354,645.30 × 492,423,310.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,236,430.20x = 393,128,437,152,172,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,128,437,152,172,864/532,236,430.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,634,965.30

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