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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,232,078.40, 786,348,117.60 and 514,028,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,232,078.40, 786,348,117.60 and 514,028,411.20 is: 771,042,616.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,232,078.40 : 786,348,117.60 = 514,028,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,232,078.40/786,348,117.60 = 514,028,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,232,078.40x = 786,348,117.60 × 514,028,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,232,078.40x = 404,205,273,540,038,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,205,273,540,038,784/524,232,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,042,616.80

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