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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,488,435.44, 721,033,829.10 and 287,539,095.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,488,435.44, 721,033,829.10 and 287,539,095.10 is: 396,803,834.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,488,435.44 : 721,033,829.10 = 287,539,095.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,488,435.44/721,033,829.10 = 287,539,095.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,488,435.44x = 721,033,829.10 × 287,539,095.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,488,435.44x = 207,325,414,755,902,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,325,414,755,902,080/522,488,435.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,803,834.67

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