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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,879,341.68, 718,810,653.62 and 285,933,999.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,879,341.68, 718,810,653.62 and 285,933,999.52 is: 394,587,361.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,879,341.68 : 718,810,653.62 = 285,933,999.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,879,341.68/718,810,653.62 = 285,933,999.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,879,341.68x = 718,810,653.62 × 285,933,999.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,879,341.68x = 205,532,405,087,151,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,532,405,087,151,968/520,879,341.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,587,361.49

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