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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,084,851.43, 699,764,471.37 and 284,065,055.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,084,851.43, 699,764,471.37 and 284,065,055.01 is: 392,002,704.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,084,851.43 : 699,764,471.37 = 284,065,055.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,084,851.43/699,764,471.37 = 284,065,055.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,084,851.43x = 699,764,471.37 × 284,065,055.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,084,851.43x = 198,778,633,053,762,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,778,633,053,762,624/507,084,851.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,002,704.27

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