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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,453,455.20, 782,180,182.80 and 437,273,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,453,455.20, 782,180,182.80 and 437,273,200.80 is: 655,909,801.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,453,455.20 : 782,180,182.80 = 437,273,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,453,455.20/782,180,182.80 = 437,273,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,453,455.20x = 782,180,182.80 × 437,273,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,453,455.20x = 342,026,432,135,285,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,026,432,135,285,120/521,453,455.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,909,801.20

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