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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,677,961.92, 704,713,813.20 and 284,604,915.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,677,961.92, 704,713,813.20 and 284,604,915.95 is: 392,742,649.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,677,961.92 : 704,713,813.20 = 284,604,915.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,677,961.92/704,713,813.20 = 284,604,915.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,677,961.92x = 704,713,813.20 × 284,604,915.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,677,961.92x = 200,565,015,571,066,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,565,015,571,066,432/510,677,961.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,742,649.04

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