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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,622,008.80, 782,433,013.20 and 368,567,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,622,008.80, 782,433,013.20 and 368,567,000.80 is: 552,850,501.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,622,008.80 : 782,433,013.20 = 368,567,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,622,008.80/782,433,013.20 = 368,567,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,622,008.80x = 782,433,013.20 × 368,567,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,622,008.80x = 288,378,989,002,030,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,378,989,002,030,848/521,622,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,850,501.20

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