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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,256,228.80, 805,884,343.20 and 494,258,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,256,228.80, 805,884,343.20 and 494,258,059.20 is: 741,387,088.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,256,228.80 : 805,884,343.20 = 494,258,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,256,228.80/805,884,343.20 = 494,258,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,256,228.80x = 805,884,343.20 × 494,258,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,256,228.80x = 398,314,831,409,698,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,314,831,409,698,752/537,256,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,387,088.80

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