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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,462,572.32, 800,650,168.59 and 253,944,284.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,462,572.32, 800,650,168.59 and 253,944,284.62 is: 380,420,528.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,462,572.32 : 800,650,168.59 = 253,944,284.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,462,572.32/800,650,168.59 = 253,944,284.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,462,572.32x = 800,650,168.59 × 253,944,284.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,462,572.32x = 203,320,534,293,469,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,320,534,293,469,952/534,462,572.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,420,528.63

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