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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,011,422.65, 703,761,496.74 and 286,989,217.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,011,422.65, 703,761,496.74 and 286,989,217.80 is: 396,014,584.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,011,422.65 : 703,761,496.74 = 286,989,217.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,011,422.65/703,761,496.74 = 286,989,217.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,011,422.65x = 703,761,496.74 × 286,989,217.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,011,422.65x = 201,971,961,464,530,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,971,961,464,530,752/510,011,422.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,014,584.17

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