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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,145,013.56, 752,502,202.45 and 369,947,652.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,145,013.56, 752,502,202.45 and 369,947,652.98 is: 554,394,479.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,145,013.56 : 752,502,202.45 = 369,947,652.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,145,013.56/752,502,202.45 = 369,947,652.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,145,013.56x = 752,502,202.45 × 369,947,652.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,145,013.56x = 278,386,423,653,970,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,386,423,653,970,944/502,145,013.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,394,479.96

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