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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,531,530.80, 736,257,699.15 and 295,387,328.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,531,530.80, 736,257,699.15 and 295,387,328.90 is: 407,625,758.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,531,530.80 : 736,257,699.15 = 295,387,328.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,531,530.80/736,257,699.15 = 295,387,328.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,531,530.80x = 736,257,699.15 × 295,387,328.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,531,530.80x = 217,481,195,133,978,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,481,195,133,978,272/533,531,530.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,625,758.89

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