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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,564,522.08, 710,098,500.24 and 279,614,623.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,564,522.08, 710,098,500.24 and 279,614,623.62 is: 385,867,887.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,564,522.08 : 710,098,500.24 = 279,614,623.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,564,522.08/710,098,500.24 = 279,614,623.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,564,522.08x = 710,098,500.24 × 279,614,623.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,564,522.08x = 198,553,924,877,734,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,553,924,877,734,080/514,564,522.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385,867,887.03

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