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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,738,012.80, 959,607,019.20 and 536,425,882.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,738,012.80, 959,607,019.20 and 536,425,882.40 is: 804,638,823.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,738,012.80 : 959,607,019.20 = 536,425,882.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,738,012.80/959,607,019.20 = 536,425,882.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,738,012.80x = 959,607,019.20 × 536,425,882.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,738,012.80x = 514,758,042,031,593,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,758,042,031,593,728/639,738,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,638,823.60

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