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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,848,020.90, 799,272,031.35 and 509,889,769.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,848,020.90, 799,272,031.35 and 509,889,769.70 is: 764,834,654.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,848,020.90 : 799,272,031.35 = 509,889,769.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,848,020.90/799,272,031.35 = 509,889,769.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,848,020.90x = 799,272,031.35 × 509,889,769.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,848,020.90x = 407,540,631,992,702,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,540,631,992,702,656/532,848,020.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,834,654.55

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