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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,855,053.98, 735,302,644.88 and 309,820,912.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,855,053.98, 735,302,644.88 and 309,820,912.36 is: 427,531,154.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,855,053.98 : 735,302,644.88 = 309,820,912.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,855,053.98/735,302,644.88 = 309,820,912.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,855,053.98x = 735,302,644.88 × 309,820,912.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,855,053.98x = 227,812,136,297,442,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,812,136,297,442,688/532,855,053.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,531,154.29

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