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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,039,599.77, 707,975,680.19 and 278,085,215.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,039,599.77, 707,975,680.19 and 278,085,215.65 is: 383,747,316.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,039,599.77 : 707,975,680.19 = 278,085,215.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,039,599.77/707,975,680.19 = 278,085,215.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,039,599.77x = 707,975,680.19 × 278,085,215.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,039,599.77x = 196,877,569,699,201,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,877,569,699,201,120/513,039,599.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,747,316.56

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