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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,578,997.84, 734,895,365.40 and 294,392,007.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,578,997.84, 734,895,365.40 and 294,392,007.06 is: 406,225,785.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,578,997.84 : 734,895,365.40 = 294,392,007.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,578,997.84/734,895,365.40 = 294,392,007.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,578,997.84x = 734,895,365.40 × 294,392,007.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,578,997.84x = 216,347,321,599,198,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,347,321,599,198,080/532,578,997.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,225,785.24

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