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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,469,791.85, 740,334,985.59 and 324,773,812.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,469,791.85, 740,334,985.59 and 324,773,812.44 is: 448,191,900.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,469,791.85 : 740,334,985.59 = 324,773,812.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,469,791.85/740,334,985.59 = 324,773,812.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,469,791.85x = 740,334,985.59 × 324,773,812.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,469,791.85x = 240,441,415,753,997,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,441,415,753,997,920/536,469,791.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,191,900.84

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