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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,039,594.21, 707,975,672.54 and 278,085,210.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,039,594.21, 707,975,672.54 and 278,085,210.15 is: 383,747,308.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,039,594.21 : 707,975,672.54 = 278,085,210.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,039,594.21/707,975,672.54 = 278,085,210.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,039,594.21x = 707,975,672.54 × 278,085,210.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,039,594.21x = 196,877,563,677,983,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,877,563,677,983,040/513,039,594.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,747,308.98

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