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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,550,400.80, 926,325,601.20 and 531,456,958.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,550,400.80, 926,325,601.20 and 531,456,958.80 is: 797,185,438.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,550,400.80 : 926,325,601.20 = 531,456,958.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,550,400.80/926,325,601.20 = 531,456,958.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,550,400.80x = 926,325,601.20 × 531,456,958.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,550,400.80x = 492,302,186,872,333,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,302,186,872,333,696/617,550,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,185,438.20

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