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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,564,505.55, 710,098,477.47 and 279,614,607.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,564,505.55, 710,098,477.47 and 279,614,607.12 is: 385,867,864.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,564,505.55 : 710,098,477.47 = 279,614,607.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,564,505.55/710,098,477.47 = 279,614,607.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,564,505.55x = 710,098,477.47 × 279,614,607.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,564,505.55x = 198,553,906,794,284,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,553,906,794,284,224/514,564,505.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385,867,864.29

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