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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,534,168.32, 705,888,168.58 and 288,502,519.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,534,168.32, 705,888,168.58 and 288,502,519.58 is: 398,117,130.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,534,168.32 : 705,888,168.58 = 288,502,519.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,534,168.32/705,888,168.58 = 288,502,519.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,534,168.32x = 705,888,168.58 × 288,502,519.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,534,168.32x = 203,650,515,177,041,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,650,515,177,041,792/511,534,168.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,117,130.37

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