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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,380,051.36, 698,833,757.82 and 283,359,785.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,380,051.36, 698,833,757.82 and 283,359,785.95 is: 391,052,892.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,380,051.36 : 698,833,757.82 = 283,359,785.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,380,051.36/698,833,757.82 = 283,359,785.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,380,051.36x = 698,833,757.82 × 283,359,785.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,380,051.36x = 198,021,384,030,509,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,021,384,030,509,344/506,380,051.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,052,892.98

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