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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,531,958.88, 708,674,103.32 and 293,520,108.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,531,958.88, 708,674,103.32 and 293,520,108.80 is: 405,057,750.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,531,958.88 : 708,674,103.32 = 293,520,108.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,531,958.88/708,674,103.32 = 293,520,108.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,531,958.88x = 708,674,103.32 × 293,520,108.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,531,958.88x = 208,010,099,905,217,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,010,099,905,217,888/513,531,958.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,057,750.18

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