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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,454,361.82, 720,968,939.82 and 287,483,038.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,454,361.82, 720,968,939.82 and 287,483,038.08 is: 396,716,644.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,454,361.82 : 720,968,939.82 = 287,483,038.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,454,361.82/720,968,939.82 = 287,483,038.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,454,361.82x = 720,968,939.82 × 287,483,038.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,454,361.82x = 207,266,341,180,770,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,266,341,180,770,304/522,454,361.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,716,644.22

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