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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,380,054.36, 698,833,761.96 and 283,359,788.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,380,054.36, 698,833,761.96 and 283,359,788.95 is: 391,052,897.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,380,054.36 : 698,833,761.96 = 283,359,788.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,380,054.36/698,833,761.96 = 283,359,788.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,380,054.36x = 698,833,761.96 × 283,359,788.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,380,054.36x = 198,021,387,300,120,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,021,387,300,120,128/506,380,054.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,052,897.12

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