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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,467,610.40, 806,201,415.60 and 429,972,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,467,610.40, 806,201,415.60 and 429,972,186.40 is: 644,958,279.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,467,610.40 : 806,201,415.60 = 429,972,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,467,610.40/806,201,415.60 = 429,972,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,467,610.40x = 806,201,415.60 × 429,972,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,467,610.40x = 346,644,185,344,307,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,644,185,344,307,072/537,467,610.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,958,279.60

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