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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,612,225.06, 715,690,422.08 and 283,657,861.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,612,225.06, 715,690,422.08 and 283,657,861.50 is: 391,450,885.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,612,225.06 : 715,690,422.08 = 283,657,861.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,612,225.06/715,690,422.08 = 283,657,861.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,612,225.06x = 715,690,422.08 × 283,657,861.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,612,225.06x = 203,011,214,623,245,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,011,214,623,245,184/518,612,225.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,450,885.29

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