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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,892,098.08, 743,666,763.67 and 312,852,055.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,892,098.08, 743,666,763.67 and 312,852,055.87 is: 431,733,322.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,892,098.08 : 743,666,763.67 = 312,852,055.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,892,098.08/743,666,763.67 = 312,852,055.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,892,098.08x = 743,666,763.67 × 312,852,055.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,892,098.08x = 232,657,675,896,348,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,657,675,896,348,928/538,892,098.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,733,322.36

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