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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,846,856.52, 718,441,720.08 and 309,003,705.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,846,856.52, 718,441,720.08 and 309,003,705.66 is: 426,231,148.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,846,856.52 : 718,441,720.08 = 309,003,705.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,846,856.52/718,441,720.08 = 309,003,705.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,846,856.52x = 718,441,720.08 × 309,003,705.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,846,856.52x = 222,001,153,805,464,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,001,153,805,464,448/520,846,856.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,231,148.42

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