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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,854,788.70, 802,282,183.05 and 488,938,286.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,854,788.70, 802,282,183.05 and 488,938,286.30 is: 733,407,429.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,854,788.70 : 802,282,183.05 = 488,938,286.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,854,788.70/802,282,183.05 = 488,938,286.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,854,788.70x = 802,282,183.05 × 488,938,286.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,854,788.70x = 392,266,475,709,489,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,266,475,709,489,920/534,854,788.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,407,429.45

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