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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,278,511.60, 807,417,767.40 and 293,390,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,278,511.60, 807,417,767.40 and 293,390,498.80 is: 440,085,748.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,278,511.60 : 807,417,767.40 = 293,390,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,278,511.60/807,417,767.40 = 293,390,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,278,511.60x = 807,417,767.40 × 293,390,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,278,511.60x = 236,888,701,517,468,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,888,701,517,468,384/538,278,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,085,748.20

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