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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,238,843.40, 708,283,530.64 and 290,253,870.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,238,843.40, 708,283,530.64 and 290,253,870.04 is: 400,558,216.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,238,843.40 : 708,283,530.64 = 290,253,870.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,238,843.40/708,283,530.64 = 290,253,870.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,238,843.40x = 708,283,530.64 × 290,253,870.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,238,843.40x = 205,582,035,853,854,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,582,035,853,854,944/513,238,843.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,558,216.70

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