Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,175,696.80, 721,928,257.68 and 322,200,772
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 523,175,696.80, 721,928,257.68 and 322,200,772 is: 444,603,683.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,175,696.80 : 721,928,257.68 = 322,200,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,175,696.80/721,928,257.68 = 322,200,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,175,696.80x = 721,928,257.68 × 322,200,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,175,696.80x = 232,605,841,953,110,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 232,605,841,953,110,912/523,175,696.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,603,683.57
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