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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,839,274.79, 706,336,659.77 and 276,889,870.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,839,274.79, 706,336,659.77 and 276,889,870.26 is: 382,107,188.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,839,274.79 : 706,336,659.77 = 276,889,870.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,839,274.79/706,336,659.77 = 276,889,870.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,839,274.79x = 706,336,659.77 × 276,889,870.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,839,274.79x = 195,577,466,084,289,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,577,466,084,289,280/511,839,274.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,107,188.17

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