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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,854,939.70, 802,282,409.55 and 488,938,437.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,854,939.70, 802,282,409.55 and 488,938,437.30 is: 733,407,655.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,854,939.70 : 802,282,409.55 = 488,938,437.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,854,939.70/802,282,409.55 = 488,938,437.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,854,939.70x = 802,282,409.55 × 488,938,437.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,854,939.70x = 392,266,707,598,655,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,266,707,598,655,552/534,854,939.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,407,655.95

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