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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,153,822.40, 807,230,733.60 and 470,129,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,153,822.40, 807,230,733.60 and 470,129,374.40 is: 705,194,061.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,153,822.40 : 807,230,733.60 = 470,129,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,153,822.40/807,230,733.60 = 470,129,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,153,822.40x = 807,230,733.60 × 470,129,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,153,822.40x = 379,502,879,783,821,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,502,879,783,821,056/538,153,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,194,061.60

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