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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,800,436.80, 808,200,655.20 and 409,660,273.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,800,436.80, 808,200,655.20 and 409,660,273.80 is: 614,490,410.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,800,436.80 : 808,200,655.20 = 409,660,273.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,800,436.80/808,200,655.20 = 409,660,273.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,800,436.80x = 808,200,655.20 × 409,660,273.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,800,436.80x = 331,087,701,694,571,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,087,701,694,571,392/538,800,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,490,410.70

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