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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,839,057.50, 784,376,427.25 and 474,348,598.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,839,057.50, 784,376,427.25 and 474,348,598.82 is: 714,362,438.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,839,057.50 : 784,376,427.25 = 474,348,598.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,839,057.50/784,376,427.25 = 474,348,598.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,839,057.50x = 784,376,427.25 × 474,348,598.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,839,057.50x = 372,067,859,213,475,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,067,859,213,475,136/520,839,057.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,362,438.56

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