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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,761,195.28, 720,039,393.80 and 286,821,758

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,761,195.28, 720,039,393.80 and 286,821,758 is: 395,818,942.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,761,195.28 : 720,039,393.80 = 286,821,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,761,195.28/720,039,393.80 = 286,821,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,761,195.28x = 720,039,393.80 × 286,821,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,761,195.28x = 206,522,964,758,970,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,522,964,758,970,272/521,761,195.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,818,942.89

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