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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,935,875.98, 705,091,399.83 and 275,986,538.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,935,875.98, 705,091,399.83 and 275,986,538.88 is: 380,861,364.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,935,875.98 : 705,091,399.83 = 275,986,538.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,935,875.98/705,091,399.83 = 275,986,538.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,935,875.98x = 705,091,399.83 × 275,986,538.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,935,875.98x = 194,595,735,033,135,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,595,735,033,135,936/510,935,875.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,861,364.76

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