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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,222,340.88, 715,146,864.26 and 283,273,932.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,222,340.88, 715,146,864.26 and 283,273,932.04 is: 390,918,044.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,222,340.88 : 715,146,864.26 = 283,273,932.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,222,340.88/715,146,864.26 = 283,273,932.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,222,340.88x = 715,146,864.26 × 283,273,932.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,222,340.88x = 202,582,464,225,006,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,582,464,225,006,368/518,222,340.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,918,044.72

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