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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,008,193.58, 706,572,535.37 and 277,061,375.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,008,193.58, 706,572,535.37 and 277,061,375.18 is: 382,345,362.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,008,193.58 : 706,572,535.37 = 277,061,375.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,008,193.58/706,572,535.37 = 277,061,375.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,008,193.58x = 706,572,535.37 × 277,061,375.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,008,193.58x = 195,763,958,311,762,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,763,958,311,762,848/512,008,193.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,345,362.37

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