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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,522,317.72, 723,935,546.70 and 312,842,717.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,522,317.72, 723,935,546.70 and 312,842,717.24 is: 431,779,460.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,522,317.72 : 723,935,546.70 = 312,842,717.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,522,317.72/723,935,546.70 = 312,842,717.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,522,317.72x = 723,935,546.70 × 312,842,717.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,522,317.72x = 226,477,963,536,252,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,477,963,536,252,928/524,522,317.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,779,460.83

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