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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,452,718.40, 804,041,348.40 and 481,608,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,452,718.40, 804,041,348.40 and 481,608,007.20 is: 721,839,480.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,452,718.40 : 804,041,348.40 = 481,608,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,452,718.40/804,041,348.40 = 481,608,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,452,718.40x = 804,041,348.40 × 481,608,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,452,718.40x = 387,232,751,509,324,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,232,751,509,324,864/536,452,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,839,480.40

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