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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,517,360.86, 722,432,218.95 and 285,357,308.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,517,360.86, 722,432,218.95 and 285,357,308.19 is: 393,781,235.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,517,360.86 : 722,432,218.95 = 285,357,308.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,517,360.86/722,432,218.95 = 285,357,308.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,517,360.86x = 722,432,218.95 × 285,357,308.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,517,360.86x = 206,151,313,349,300,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,151,313,349,300,736/523,517,360.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,781,235.86

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