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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,438,523.60, 801,657,785.40 and 482,782,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,438,523.60, 801,657,785.40 and 482,782,458.40 is: 724,173,687.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,438,523.60 : 801,657,785.40 = 482,782,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,438,523.60/801,657,785.40 = 482,782,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,438,523.60x = 801,657,785.40 × 482,782,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,438,523.60x = 387,026,316,430,911,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,026,316,430,911,616/534,438,523.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,173,687.60

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