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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,904,476.46, 804,834,402.44 and 256,712,578.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,904,476.46, 804,834,402.44 and 256,712,578.55 is: 384,819,132.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,904,476.46 : 804,834,402.44 = 256,712,578.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,904,476.46/804,834,402.44 = 256,712,578.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,904,476.46x = 804,834,402.44 × 256,712,578.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,904,476.46x = 206,611,114,757,491,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,611,114,757,491,136/536,904,476.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,819,132.29

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