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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,610,959.80, 736,215,261.42 and 298,624,283.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,610,959.80, 736,215,261.42 and 298,624,283.32 is: 412,007,569.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,610,959.80 : 736,215,261.42 = 298,624,283.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,610,959.80/736,215,261.42 = 298,624,283.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,610,959.80x = 736,215,261.42 × 298,624,283.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,610,959.80x = 219,851,754,810,793,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,851,754,810,793,920/533,610,959.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,007,569.88

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