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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,472,478.75, 720,849,701.80 and 296,374,199.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,472,478.75, 720,849,701.80 and 296,374,199.11 is: 408,904,318.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,472,478.75 : 720,849,701.80 = 296,374,199.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,472,478.75/720,849,701.80 = 296,374,199.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,472,478.75x = 720,849,701.80 × 296,374,199.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,472,478.75x = 213,641,253,052,276,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,641,253,052,276,864/522,472,478.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,904,318.87

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