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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,532,541.02, 718,995,748.05 and 416,043,993.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,532,541.02, 718,995,748.05 and 416,043,993.87 is: 573,567,014.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,532,541.02 : 718,995,748.05 = 416,043,993.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,532,541.02/718,995,748.05 = 416,043,993.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,532,541.02x = 718,995,748.05 × 416,043,993.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,532,541.02x = 299,133,862,594,270,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,133,862,594,270,272/521,532,541.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,567,014.65

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