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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,635,334.76, 707,440,158.69 and 277,685,995.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,635,334.76, 707,440,158.69 and 277,685,995.23 is: 383,208,513.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,635,334.76 : 707,440,158.69 = 277,685,995.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,635,334.76/707,440,158.69 = 277,685,995.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,635,334.76x = 707,440,158.69 × 277,685,995.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,635,334.76x = 196,446,224,531,501,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,446,224,531,501,824/512,635,334.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,208,513.36

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