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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,008,198.28, 706,572,541.83 and 277,061,379.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,008,198.28, 706,572,541.83 and 277,061,379.87 is: 382,345,368.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,008,198.28 : 706,572,541.83 = 277,061,379.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,008,198.28/706,572,541.83 = 277,061,379.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,008,198.28x = 706,572,541.83 × 277,061,379.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,008,198.28x = 195,763,963,417,673,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,763,963,417,673,120/512,008,198.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,345,368.84

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