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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,728,004.80, 812,592,007.20 and 530,978,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,728,004.80, 812,592,007.20 and 530,978,462.40 is: 796,467,693.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,728,004.80 : 812,592,007.20 = 530,978,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,728,004.80/812,592,007.20 = 530,978,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,728,004.80x = 812,592,007.20 × 530,978,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,728,004.80x = 431,468,854,541,585,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,468,854,541,585,728/541,728,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,467,693.60

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