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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,525,856.70, 807,788,785.05 and 210,892,480.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,525,856.70, 807,788,785.05 and 210,892,480.20 is: 316,338,720.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,525,856.70 : 807,788,785.05 = 210,892,480.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,525,856.70/807,788,785.05 = 210,892,480.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,525,856.70x = 807,788,785.05 × 210,892,480.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,525,856.70x = 170,356,580,356,939,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,356,580,356,939,168/538,525,856.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,338,720.30

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