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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,988,725.54, 700,867,334.50 and 296,145,605.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,988,725.54, 700,867,334.50 and 296,145,605.04 is: 408,589,345.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,988,725.54 : 700,867,334.50 = 296,145,605.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,988,725.54/700,867,334.50 = 296,145,605.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,988,725.54x = 700,867,334.50 × 296,145,605.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,988,725.54x = 207,558,780,828,274,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,558,780,828,274,592/507,988,725.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,589,345.38

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