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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,008,984.39, 720,386,051.34 and 283,868,096.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,008,984.39, 720,386,051.34 and 283,868,096.77 is: 391,745,397.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,008,984.39 : 720,386,051.34 = 283,868,096.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,008,984.39/720,386,051.34 = 283,868,096.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,008,984.39x = 720,386,051.34 × 283,868,096.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,008,984.39x = 204,494,617,333,541,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,494,617,333,541,312/522,008,984.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,745,397.97

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