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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,746,483.48, 735,283,699.74 and 309,797,158.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,746,483.48, 735,283,699.74 and 309,797,158.68 is: 427,574,480.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,746,483.48 : 735,283,699.74 = 309,797,158.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,746,483.48/735,283,699.74 = 309,797,158.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,746,483.48x = 735,283,699.74 × 309,797,158.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,746,483.48x = 227,788,801,003,170,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,788,801,003,170,272/532,746,483.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,574,480.67

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