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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,814,581.68, 798,858,168.35 and 283,857,060.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,814,581.68, 798,858,168.35 and 283,857,060.03 is: 425,591,826.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,814,581.68 : 798,858,168.35 = 283,857,060.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,814,581.68/798,858,168.35 = 283,857,060.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,814,581.68x = 798,858,168.35 × 283,857,060.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,814,581.68x = 226,761,531,047,362,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,761,531,047,362,496/532,814,581.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,591,826.58

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