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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,423,523.19, 696,104,760.54 and 281,405,205.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,423,523.19, 696,104,760.54 and 281,405,205.57 is: 388,339,350.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,423,523.19 : 696,104,760.54 = 281,405,205.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,423,523.19/696,104,760.54 = 281,405,205.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,423,523.19x = 696,104,760.54 × 281,405,205.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,423,523.19x = 195,887,503,240,624,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,887,503,240,624,704/504,423,523.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,339,350.24

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