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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,375,956.62, 740,132,410.41 and 310,353,793.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,375,956.62, 740,132,410.41 and 310,353,793.14 is: 428,249,809.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,375,956.62 : 740,132,410.41 = 310,353,793.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,375,956.62/740,132,410.41 = 310,353,793.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,375,956.62x = 740,132,410.41 × 310,353,793.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,375,956.62x = 229,702,900,996,594,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,702,900,996,594,688/536,375,956.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,249,809.04

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