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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,344,003.80, 807,516,005.70 and 174,875,101.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,344,003.80, 807,516,005.70 and 174,875,101.40 is: 262,312,652.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,344,003.80 : 807,516,005.70 = 174,875,101.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,344,003.80/807,516,005.70 = 174,875,101.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,344,003.80x = 807,516,005.70 × 174,875,101.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,344,003.80x = 141,214,443,378,910,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,214,443,378,910,496/538,344,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,312,652.10

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