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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,542,461.20, 1,107,813,691.80 and 356,336,509.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,542,461.20, 1,107,813,691.80 and 356,336,509.20 is: 534,504,763.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,542,461.20 : 1,107,813,691.80 = 356,336,509.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,542,461.20/1,107,813,691.80 = 356,336,509.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,542,461.20x = 1,107,813,691.80 × 356,336,509.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,542,461.20x = 394,754,463,779,976,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,754,463,779,976,640/738,542,461.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,504,763.80

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