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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,529,033.20, 782,388,028.20 and 262,091,346.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,529,033.20, 782,388,028.20 and 262,091,346.80 is: 393,184,499.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,529,033.20 : 782,388,028.20 = 262,091,346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,529,033.20/782,388,028.20 = 262,091,346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,529,033.20x = 782,388,028.20 × 262,091,346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,529,033.20x = 205,057,132,031,134,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,057,132,031,134,400/521,529,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,184,499.76

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