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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,227,809.60, 967,230,501.60 and 538,121,172.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,227,809.60, 967,230,501.60 and 538,121,172.80 is: 809,180,206.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,227,809.60 : 967,230,501.60 = 538,121,172.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,227,809.60/967,230,501.60 = 538,121,172.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,227,809.60x = 967,230,501.60 × 538,121,172.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,227,809.60x = 520,487,211,888,924,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,487,211,888,924,224/643,227,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,180,206.64

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