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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,297,139.77, 722,117,514.68 and 288,334,651.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,297,139.77, 722,117,514.68 and 288,334,651.51 is: 397,883,890.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,297,139.77 : 722,117,514.68 = 288,334,651.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,297,139.77/722,117,514.68 = 288,334,651.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,297,139.77x = 722,117,514.68 × 288,334,651.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,297,139.77x = 208,211,501,944,525,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,211,501,944,525,088/523,297,139.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,883,890.66

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