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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,103,211.88, 709,482,774.50 and 288,044,145.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,103,211.88, 709,482,774.50 and 288,044,145.40 is: 397,512,318.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,103,211.88 : 709,482,774.50 = 288,044,145.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,103,211.88/709,482,774.50 = 288,044,145.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,103,211.88x = 709,482,774.50 × 288,044,145.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,103,211.88x = 204,362,359,456,873,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,362,359,456,873,408/514,103,211.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,512,318.02

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