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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,903,259.40, 808,354,889.10 and 334,829,915.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,903,259.40, 808,354,889.10 and 334,829,915.40 is: 502,244,873.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,903,259.40 : 808,354,889.10 = 334,829,915.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,903,259.40/808,354,889.10 = 334,829,915.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,903,259.40x = 808,354,889.10 × 334,829,915.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,903,259.40x = 270,661,399,130,529,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,661,399,130,529,376/538,903,259.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,244,873.10

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