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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,362,845.40, 804,544,268.10 and 463,661,716.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,362,845.40, 804,544,268.10 and 463,661,716.60 is: 695,492,574.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,362,845.40 : 804,544,268.10 = 463,661,716.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,362,845.40/804,544,268.10 = 463,661,716.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,362,845.40x = 804,544,268.10 × 463,661,716.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,362,845.40x = 373,036,376,427,936,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,036,376,427,936,640/536,362,845.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,492,574.90

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