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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,085,833.04, 699,777,918.87 and 284,069,084.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,085,833.04, 699,777,918.87 and 284,069,084.52 is: 392,015,039.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,085,833.04 : 699,777,918.87 = 284,069,084.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,085,833.04/699,777,918.87 = 284,069,084.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,085,833.04x = 699,777,918.87 × 284,069,084.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,085,833.04x = 198,785,272,781,421,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,785,272,781,421,888/507,085,833.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,015,039.33

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