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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,039,613.25, 707,975,698.81 and 278,085,229.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,039,613.25, 707,975,698.81 and 278,085,229.19 is: 383,747,335.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,039,613.25 : 707,975,698.81 = 278,085,229.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,039,613.25/707,975,698.81 = 278,085,229.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,039,613.25x = 707,975,698.81 × 278,085,229.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,039,613.25x = 196,877,584,464,529,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,877,584,464,529,248/513,039,613.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,747,335.25

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