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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,416,537.56, 723,694,892.68 and 289,467,242.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,416,537.56, 723,694,892.68 and 289,467,242.38 is: 399,464,833.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,416,537.56 : 723,694,892.68 = 289,467,242.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,416,537.56/723,694,892.68 = 289,467,242.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,416,537.56x = 723,694,892.68 × 289,467,242.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,416,537.56x = 209,485,964,908,200,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,485,964,908,200,640/524,416,537.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,464,833.59

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