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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,920,765.68, 533,686,524.95 and 282,615,435.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,920,765.68, 533,686,524.95 and 282,615,435.20 is: 423,768,613.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,920,765.68 : 533,686,524.95 = 282,615,435.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,920,765.68/533,686,524.95 = 282,615,435.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,920,765.68x = 533,686,524.95 × 282,615,435.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,920,765.68x = 150,828,049,505,038,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,828,049,505,038,400/355,920,765.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,768,613.83

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