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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,215,999.80, 769,823,999.70 and 283,633,487.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,215,999.80, 769,823,999.70 and 283,633,487.80 is: 425,450,231.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,215,999.80 : 769,823,999.70 = 283,633,487.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,215,999.80/769,823,999.70 = 283,633,487.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,215,999.80x = 769,823,999.70 × 283,633,487.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,215,999.80x = 218,347,866,027,057,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,347,866,027,057,184/513,215,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,450,231.70

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