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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,346,552.80, 722,223,019.20 and 288,405,642.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,346,552.80, 722,223,019.20 and 288,405,642.88 is: 398,002,419.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,346,552.80 : 722,223,019.20 = 288,405,642.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,346,552.80/722,223,019.20 = 288,405,642.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,346,552.80x = 722,223,019.20 × 288,405,642.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,346,552.80x = 208,293,194,155,110,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,293,194,155,110,592/523,346,552.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,002,419.32

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