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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,595,114.40, 805,877,132.40 and 357,196,586.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,595,114.40, 805,877,132.40 and 357,196,586.40 is: 534,458,172.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,595,114.40 : 805,877,132.40 = 357,196,586.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,595,114.40/805,877,132.40 = 357,196,586.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,595,114.40x = 805,877,132.40 × 357,196,586.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,595,114.40x = 287,856,560,751,100,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,856,560,751,100,800/538,595,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,458,172.86

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