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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,387,265.40, 798,580,898.10 and 245,732,801.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,387,265.40, 798,580,898.10 and 245,732,801.40 is: 368,599,202.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,387,265.40 : 798,580,898.10 = 245,732,801.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,387,265.40/798,580,898.10 = 245,732,801.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,387,265.40x = 798,580,898.10 × 245,732,801.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,387,265.40x = 196,237,521,234,640,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,237,521,234,640,960/532,387,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,599,202.10

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