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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,170,789.26, 704,033,962.67 and 287,152,341.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,170,789.26, 704,033,962.67 and 287,152,341.69 is: 396,269,259.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,170,789.26 : 704,033,962.67 = 287,152,341.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,170,789.26/704,033,962.67 = 287,152,341.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,170,789.26x = 704,033,962.67 × 287,152,341.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,170,789.26x = 202,165,001,007,773,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,165,001,007,773,856/510,170,789.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,269,259.76

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