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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,832,003.10, 808,248,004.65 and 422,605,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,832,003.10, 808,248,004.65 and 422,605,856.40 is: 633,908,784.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,832,003.10 : 808,248,004.65 = 422,605,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,832,003.10/808,248,004.65 = 422,605,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,832,003.10x = 808,248,004.65 × 422,605,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,832,003.10x = 341,570,340,188,704,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,570,340,188,704,384/538,832,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,908,784.60

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