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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,538,175.12, 716,690,860.84 and 321,236,280.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,538,175.12, 716,690,860.84 and 321,236,280.38 is: 443,137,997.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,538,175.12 : 716,690,860.84 = 321,236,280.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,538,175.12/716,690,860.84 = 321,236,280.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,538,175.12x = 716,690,860.84 × 321,236,280.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,538,175.12x = 230,227,106,318,581,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,227,106,318,581,824/519,538,175.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,137,997.06

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