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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 508,000,708.18, 761,775,840.24 and 271,592,864.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 508,000,708.18, 761,775,840.24 and 271,592,864.02 is: 407,268,885.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,000,708.18 : 761,775,840.24 = 271,592,864.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,000,708.18/761,775,840.24 = 271,592,864.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,000,708.18x = 761,775,840.24 × 271,592,864.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,000,708.18x = 206,892,882,192,023,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,892,882,192,023,552/508,000,708.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,268,885.38

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