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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,512,140.20, 758,268,210.30 and 287,833,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,512,140.20, 758,268,210.30 and 287,833,906.60 is: 431,750,859.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,512,140.20 : 758,268,210.30 = 287,833,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,512,140.20/758,268,210.30 = 287,833,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,512,140.20x = 758,268,210.30 × 287,833,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,512,140.20x = 218,255,301,221,239,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,255,301,221,239,360/505,512,140.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,750,859.90

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