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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,112,752.96, 739,867,201.60 and 403,720,171.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,112,752.96, 739,867,201.60 and 403,720,171.04 is: 557,157,634.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,112,752.96 : 739,867,201.60 = 403,720,171.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,112,752.96/739,867,201.60 = 403,720,171.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,112,752.96x = 739,867,201.60 × 403,720,171.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,112,752.96x = 298,699,313,176,838,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,699,313,176,838,208/536,112,752.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,157,634.34

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