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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,957,748.80, 806,936,623.20 and 320,279,515.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,957,748.80, 806,936,623.20 and 320,279,515.20 is: 480,419,272.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,957,748.80 : 806,936,623.20 = 320,279,515.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,957,748.80/806,936,623.20 = 320,279,515.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,957,748.80x = 806,936,623.20 × 320,279,515.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,957,748.80x = 258,445,270,475,621,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,445,270,475,621,088/537,957,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,419,272.80

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