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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,367,855.90, 691,890,145.32 and 313,305,351.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,367,855.90, 691,890,145.32 and 313,305,351.70 is: 432,362,950.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,367,855.90 : 691,890,145.32 = 313,305,351.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,367,855.90/691,890,145.32 = 313,305,351.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,367,855.90x = 691,890,145.32 × 313,305,351.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,367,855.90x = 216,772,885,317,246,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,772,885,317,246,720/501,367,855.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,362,950.21

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