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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,357,962.16, 700,142,079.60 and 298,527,630.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,357,962.16, 700,142,079.60 and 298,527,630.72 is: 411,961,123.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,357,962.16 : 700,142,079.60 = 298,527,630.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,357,962.16/700,142,079.60 = 298,527,630.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,357,962.16x = 700,142,079.60 × 298,527,630.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,357,962.16x = 209,011,756,190,361,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,011,756,190,361,664/507,357,962.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,961,123.66

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