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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,269,386.89, 706,931,990.79 and 277,320,047.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,269,386.89, 706,931,990.79 and 277,320,047.63 is: 382,701,793.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,269,386.89 : 706,931,990.79 = 277,320,047.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,269,386.89/706,931,990.79 = 277,320,047.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,269,386.89x = 706,931,990.79 × 277,320,047.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,269,386.89x = 196,046,413,355,275,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,046,413,355,275,136/512,269,386.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,701,793.96

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