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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,854,937.70, 802,282,406.55 and 488,938,435.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,854,937.70, 802,282,406.55 and 488,938,435.30 is: 733,407,652.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,854,937.70 : 802,282,406.55 = 488,938,435.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,854,937.70/802,282,406.55 = 488,938,435.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,854,937.70x = 802,282,406.55 × 488,938,435.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,854,937.70x = 392,266,704,527,275,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,266,704,527,275,456/534,854,937.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,407,652.95

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